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Taurekaitai Safety Snapshot

Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Taurekaitai is 21.9619 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 61 within Hawke's Bay Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2025, December 2025, March 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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57 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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22
Regional rank #61 / 45 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼30.8%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 19.0%
    Burglary accounts for 19.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 13.0%
    Theft accounts for 13.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 9.0%
    Assault accounts for 9.0 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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Taurekaitai Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Taurekaitai a safe suburb to live in?

    Taurekaitai ranks in the top 65 of suburbs in Hawke's Bay Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Taurekaitai?

    The annual crime rate in Taurekaitai is 21.9619 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Taurekaitai

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