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Mount Taylor Safety Snapshot

Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Mount Taylor is 39.604 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 53 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2022, May 2023, July 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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42 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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39.6
Regional rank #53 / 24 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲80%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 52.0%
    Burglary accounts for 52.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 32.0%
    Theft accounts for 32.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 3.0%
    Assault accounts for 3.0 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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Mount Taylor Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Mount Taylor a safe suburb to live in?

    Mount Taylor ranks in the top 37 of suburbs in Manawatū-Whanganui Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Mount Taylor?

    The annual crime rate in Mount Taylor is 39.604 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Mount Taylor

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