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Tāhunanui Safety Snapshot

Nelson, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Tāhunanui is 26.2794 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 10 within Nelson Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2025, March 2026, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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57 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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26.3
Regional rank #10 / 76 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲6.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 34.0%
    Theft accounts for 34.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 22.0%
    Assault accounts for 22.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 15.0%
    Burglary accounts for 15.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 3.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
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Tāhunanui Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Tāhunanui a safe suburb to live in?

    Tāhunanui ranks in the top 36 of suburbs in Nelson Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Tāhunanui?

    The annual crime rate in Tāhunanui is 26.2794 per 1,000 residents.

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