Paihia Safety Snapshot

Northland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Paihia is 38.0062 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 41 within Northland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2022, May 2022, January 2023.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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14 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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38
Regional rank #41 / 61 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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42.3%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 63.8%
    Theft accounts for 63.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 17.6%
    Burglary accounts for 17.6 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 13.6%
    Assault accounts for 13.6 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.6%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.6 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.8%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.8 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.5%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.5 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Paihia a safe suburb to live in?

    Paihia ranks in the top 39 of suburbs in Northland Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Paihia?

    The annual crime rate in Paihia is 38.0062 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Paihia

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