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Ruakākā Safety Snapshot

Northland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Ruakākā is 22.1034 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 70 within Northland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2025, March 2026, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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50 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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22.1
Regional rank #70 / 62 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲61.5%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 31.0%
    Burglary accounts for 31.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 20.0%
    Theft accounts for 20.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 9.0%
    Assault accounts for 9.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
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Ruakākā Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Ruakākā a safe suburb to live in?

    Ruakākā ranks in the top 66 of suburbs in Northland Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Ruakākā?

    The annual crime rate in Ruakākā is 22.1034 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Ruakākā

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