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Maraetarata Safety Snapshot

Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Maraetarata is 36.2765 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 57 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2023, January 2024, February 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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31 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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36.3
Regional rank #57 / 53 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼52.4%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 55.0%
    Theft accounts for 55.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 34.4%
    Burglary accounts for 34.4 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 7.2%
    Assault accounts for 7.2 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.7%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.7 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.7%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.7 percent of incidents.
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Maraetarata Demographics

2023 Census data

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Demographic data sourced from Stats NZ , licensed under CC BY 4.0

FAQ

  • Is Maraetarata a safe suburb to live in?

    Maraetarata ranks in the top 40 of suburbs in Manawatū-Whanganui Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Maraetarata?

    The annual crime rate in Maraetarata is 36.2765 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Maraetarata

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