Meeanee-Awatoto Safety Snapshot

Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Meeanee-Awatoto is 34.1652 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 44 within Hawke's Bay Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2022, May 2023, April 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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48 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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34.2
Regional rank #44 / 115 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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28%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 49.9%
    Burglary accounts for 49.9 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 38.5%
    Theft accounts for 38.5 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 8.6%
    Assault accounts for 8.6 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.5%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.5 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.1%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.1 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.4%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.4 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Meeanee-Awatoto a safe suburb to live in?

    Meeanee-Awatoto ranks in the top 47 of suburbs in Hawke's Bay Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Meeanee-Awatoto?

    The annual crime rate in Meeanee-Awatoto is 34.1652 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Meeanee-Awatoto

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