Onekawa South Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Onekawa South is 44.6241 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 36 within Hawke's Bay Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2021, October 2021, January 2023.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.

• Theft 41.0%
  Theft accounts for 41.0 percent of incidents.
• Burglary 40.4%
  Burglary accounts for 40.4 percent of incidents.
• Assault 14.7%
  Assault accounts for 14.7 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 2.1%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 2.1 percent of incidents.
• Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.6%
  Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.6 percent of incidents.
• Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.2%
  Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.2 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

• Is Onekawa South a safe suburb to live in?

  Onekawa South ranks in the top 38 of suburbs in Hawke's Bay Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Onekawa South?

  The annual crime rate in Onekawa South is 44.6241 per 1,000 residents.

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