Raureka Safety Snapshot

Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Raureka is 26.2911 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 52 within Hawke's Bay Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in February 2022, August 2023, December 2023.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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38 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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26.3
Regional rank #52 / 84 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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23.8%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 41.9%
    Theft accounts for 41.9 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 36.6%
    Burglary accounts for 36.6 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 16.4%
    Assault accounts for 16.4 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.1%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.1 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.8%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.8 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.3%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.3 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Raureka a safe suburb to live in?

    Raureka ranks in the top 55 of suburbs in Hawke's Bay Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Raureka?

    The annual crime rate in Raureka is 26.2911 per 1,000 residents.

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