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Mokai Patea Safety Snapshot

Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Mokai Patea is 17.1699 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 115 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2025, December 2025, March 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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83 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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17.2
Regional rank #115 / 29 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼55.6%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 14.0%
    Theft accounts for 14.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 10.0%
    Burglary accounts for 10.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.0%
    Assault accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
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Mokai Patea Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Mokai Patea a safe suburb to live in?

    Mokai Patea ranks in the top 80 of suburbs in Manawatū-Whanganui Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Mokai Patea?

    The annual crime rate in Mokai Patea is 17.1699 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Mokai Patea

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