Rangitane-Purerua Safety Snapshot

Northland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Rangitane-Purerua is 42.218 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 33 within Northland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in March 2023, November 2023, June 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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42 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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42.2
Regional rank #33 / 67 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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11.8%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 47.7%
    Burglary accounts for 47.7 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 41.7%
    Theft accounts for 41.7 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 8.7%
    Assault accounts for 8.7 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.9%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.9%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Rangitane-Purerua a safe suburb to live in?

    Rangitane-Purerua ranks in the top 31 of suburbs in Northland Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Rangitane-Purerua?

    The annual crime rate in Rangitane-Purerua is 42.218 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Rangitane-Purerua

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