Marsden Safety Snapshot

West Coast, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Marsden is 17.6282 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 14 within West Coast Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2025, November 2025, April 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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37 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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17.6
Regional rank #14 / 22 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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0%(flat)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 11.0%
    Burglary accounts for 11.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 7.0%
    Theft accounts for 7.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 1.0%
    Assault accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Marsden Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Marsden a safe suburb to live in?

    Marsden ranks in the top 42 of suburbs in West Coast Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Marsden?

    The annual crime rate in Marsden is 17.6282 per 1,000 residents.

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