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Matawaia-Taumarere Safety Snapshot

Northland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Matawaia-Taumarere is 36.6455 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 47 within Northland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in June 2022, February 2024, December 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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19 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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36.6
Regional rank #47 / 52 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼7.1%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 43.6%
    Burglary accounts for 43.6 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 37.4%
    Theft accounts for 37.4 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 15.9%
    Assault accounts for 15.9 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.5%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.5 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.5%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.5 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Matawaia-Taumarere a safe suburb to live in?

    Matawaia-Taumarere ranks in the top 44 of suburbs in Northland Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Matawaia-Taumarere?

    The annual crime rate in Matawaia-Taumarere is 36.6455 per 1,000 residents.

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