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Port Taranaki Safety Snapshot

Taranaki, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Port Taranaki is 6833.33 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 1 within Taranaki Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2021, May 2023, October 2023.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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5 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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6,833.3
Regional rank #1 / 41 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼41.2%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 44.3%
    Theft accounts for 44.3 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 36.0%
    Burglary accounts for 36.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 14.0%
    Assault accounts for 14.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 3.1%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 3.1 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.6%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.6 percent of incidents.
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Port Taranaki Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Port Taranaki a safe suburb to live in?

    Port Taranaki ranks in the top 2 of suburbs in Taranaki Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Port Taranaki?

    The annual crime rate in Port Taranaki is 6833.33 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Port Taranaki

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