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Russell Safety Snapshot

Northland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Russell is 39.7436 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 40 within Northland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2025, January 2026, February 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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25 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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39.7
Regional rank #40 / 31 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼40%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 18.0%
    Theft accounts for 18.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 6.0%
    Assault accounts for 6.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 6.0%
    Burglary accounts for 6.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Russell Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Russell a safe suburb to live in?

    Russell ranks in the top 38 of suburbs in Northland Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Russell?

    The annual crime rate in Russell is 39.7436 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Russell

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