Stratford South Safety Snapshot

Taranaki, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Stratford South is 14.6687 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 40 within Taranaki Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2025, December 2025, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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76 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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14.7
Regional rank #40 / 29 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲33.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Assault 10.0%
    Assault accounts for 10.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 9.0%
    Burglary accounts for 9.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 8.0%
    Theft accounts for 8.0 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 1.0%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Stratford South Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Stratford South a safe suburb to live in?

    Stratford South ranks in the top 61 of suburbs in Taranaki Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Stratford South?

    The annual crime rate in Stratford South is 14.6687 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Stratford South

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