Onekawa East Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Onekawa East is 65.4971 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 19 within Hawke's Bay Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2021, January 2023, December 2024.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.

• Burglary 40.0%
  Burglary accounts for 40.0 percent of incidents.
• Theft 37.7%
  Theft accounts for 37.7 percent of incidents.
• Assault 17.9%
  Assault accounts for 17.9 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 2.7%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 2.7 percent of incidents.
• Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.8%
  Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.8 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

• Is Onekawa East a safe suburb to live in?

  Onekawa East ranks in the top 20 of suburbs in Hawke's Bay Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Onekawa East?

  The annual crime rate in Onekawa East is 65.4971 per 1,000 residents.

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