Taonui Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Taonui is 15.3846 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 117 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2022, August 2024, May 2025.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.

• Burglary 65.0%
  Burglary accounts for 65.0 percent of incidents.
• Theft 24.0%
  Theft accounts for 24.0 percent of incidents.
• Assault 7.0%
  Assault accounts for 7.0 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.

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FAQ

• Is Taonui a safe suburb to live in?

  Taonui ranks in the top 82 of suburbs in Manawatū-Whanganui Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Taonui?

  The annual crime rate in Taonui is 15.3846 per 1,000 residents.

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