Moturoa Safety Snapshot

Taranaki, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Moturoa is 49.3631 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 7 within Taranaki Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2022, November 2023, July 2025.

Safety Score
Crimes / 1,000
3-Month Trend

Offence Breakdown

  • Theft 52.7%
  • Burglary 27.7%
  • Assault 16.8%
  • Sexual Offences 1.6%
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.1%

FAQ

  • Is Moturoa a safe suburb to live in?

    Moturoa ranks in the top 11 of suburbs in Taranaki Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Moturoa?

    The annual crime rate in Moturoa is 49.3631 per 1,000 residents.

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