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Ōhakea-Sanson Safety Snapshot

Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Ōhakea-Sanson is 58.7338 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 26 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in March 2022, June 2022, October 2022.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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33 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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58.7
Regional rank #26 / 77 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▲5.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 71.2%
    Theft accounts for 71.2 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 21.4%
    Burglary accounts for 21.4 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 4.9%
    Assault accounts for 4.9 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.6%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.6 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Ōhakea-Sanson a safe suburb to live in?

    Ōhakea-Sanson ranks in the top 18 of suburbs in Manawatū-Whanganui Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Ōhakea-Sanson?

    The annual crime rate in Ōhakea-Sanson is 58.7338 per 1,000 residents.

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