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Putiki Safety Snapshot

Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Putiki is 6.74764 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 138 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in February 2023, September 2023, May 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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93 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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6.7
Regional rank #138 / 5 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲33.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 18.0%
    Burglary accounts for 18.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 15.0%
    Theft accounts for 15.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 7.0%
    Assault accounts for 7.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 3.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Putiki Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Putiki a safe suburb to live in?

    Putiki ranks in the top 97 of suburbs in Manawatū-Whanganui Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Putiki?

    The annual crime rate in Putiki is 6.74764 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Putiki

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