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Nireaha-Eketāhuna Safety Snapshot

Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Nireaha-Eketāhuna is 22.5661 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 99 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2022, January 2024, March 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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73 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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22.6
Regional rank #99 / 35 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲8.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 56.3%
    Burglary accounts for 56.3 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 31.1%
    Theft accounts for 31.1 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 8.9%
    Assault accounts for 8.9 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.6%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.6 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.1%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.1 percent of incidents.
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Nireaha-Eketāhuna Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Nireaha-Eketāhuna a safe suburb to live in?

    Nireaha-Eketāhuna 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 Nireaha-Eketāhuna?

    The annual crime rate in Nireaha-Eketāhuna is 22.5661 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Nireaha-Eketāhuna

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