Ruakākā Safety Snapshot

Northland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Ruakākā is 15.6863 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 80 within Northland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in May 2023, August 2023, September 2023.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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69 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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15.7
Regional rank #80 / 44 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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83.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 38.6%
    Burglary accounts for 38.6 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 38.6%
    Theft accounts for 38.6 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 17.8%
    Assault accounts for 17.8 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 1.0%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Ruakākā a safe suburb to live in?

    Ruakākā ranks in the top 75 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 15.6863 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Ruakākā

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