Marton North Safety Snapshot

Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Marton North is 42.6209 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 46 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in April 2022, March 2024, February 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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27 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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42.6
Regional rank #46 / 134 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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21.6%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 48.0%
    Theft accounts for 48.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 31.0%
    Burglary accounts for 31.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 16.1%
    Assault accounts for 16.1 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 3.3%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 3.3 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.7%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.7 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Marton North a safe suburb to live in?

    Marton North ranks in the top 32 of suburbs in Manawatū-Whanganui Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Marton North?

    The annual crime rate in Marton North is 42.6209 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Marton North

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