Taumarunui Central Safety Snapshot

Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Taumarunui Central is 106.03 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 13 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2022, January 2023, August 2023.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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8 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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106
Regional rank #13 / 160 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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4.7%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 56.7%
    Theft accounts for 56.7 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 21.3%
    Burglary accounts for 21.3 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 19.6%
    Assault accounts for 19.6 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.7%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.7 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.3%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.3 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.3%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.3 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Taumarunui Central a safe suburb to live in?

    Taumarunui Central ranks in the top 9 of suburbs in Manawatū-Whanganui Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Taumarunui Central?

    The annual crime rate in Taumarunui Central is 106.03 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Taumarunui Central

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