Marton South Safety Snapshot

Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Marton South is 20.7555 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 105 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2026, April 2026, May 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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46 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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20.8
Regional rank #105 / 50 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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80%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 21.0%
    Theft accounts for 21.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 17.0%
    Burglary accounts for 17.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 9.0%
    Assault accounts for 9.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Marton South Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Marton South a safe suburb to live in?

    Marton South ranks in the top 73 of suburbs in Manawatū-Whanganui Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Marton South?

    The annual crime rate in Marton South is 20.7555 per 1,000 residents.

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