Ngapuke Safety Snapshot

Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Ngapuke is 22.6244 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 98 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2022, March 2023, September 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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50 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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22.6
Regional rank #98 / 30 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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14.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 48.0%
    Burglary accounts for 48.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 28.0%
    Theft accounts for 28.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 18.0%
    Assault accounts for 18.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Ngapuke a safe suburb to live in?

    Ngapuke ranks in the top 69 of suburbs in Manawatū-Whanganui Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Ngapuke?

    The annual crime rate in Ngapuke is 22.6244 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Ngapuke

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