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Moutere Hills Safety Snapshot

Tasman, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Moutere Hills safe? Yes. Moutere Hills has a safety score of 94/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 94% of New Zealand suburbs, with 7.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #9 safest of 30 ranked suburbs in Tasman.

The annual total crime rate in Moutere Hills is 7.9 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #9 safest of 30 ranked suburbs in Tasman Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in April 2026, July 2026, August 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
94 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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7.9
Regional rank #9 / 30 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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■0%(flat)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Burglary 9.0%
    Burglary accounts for 9.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 6.0%
    Theft accounts for 6.0 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.
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Moutere Hills Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

2,565

Households

897

Median income

$104,910

Median rent

$386

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
441 (17.2%)
Age 15-64
1,599 (62.3%)
Age 65+
504 (19.6%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
1,833 (72.3%)
Born overseas
702 (27.7%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
2,439 · 88.5%
Māori
171 · 6.2%
Pacific
27 · 1%
Asian
51 · 1.8%
MELAA
21 · 0.8%
Other
48 · 1.7%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
1,938 · 100%
Not owned
570 · 29.5%
Other
180 · 9.3%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
678 (25.6%)
Two families
27 (1%)
Three+ families
0 (0%)
Other composition
1,947 (73.4%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Moutere Hills a safe suburb to live in?

    Moutere Hills has a safety score of 94/100, making it the #9 safest of 30 ranked suburbs in Tasman Region. 75% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Moutere Hills?

    The annual crime rate in Moutere Hills is 7.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Moutere Hills

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