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Terrace End Safety Snapshot

Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Terrace End safe? It has more recorded crime than most NZ suburbs. Terrace End has a safety score of 15/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 15% of New Zealand suburbs, with 62.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #111 safest of 131 ranked suburbs in Manawatū-Whanganui.

The annual total crime rate in Terrace End is 62.7 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #111 safest of 131 ranked suburbs in Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in March 2026, April 2026, August 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
15 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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62.7
Regional rank #111 / 131 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼20.9%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 44.4%
    Theft accounts for 44.4 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 30.7%
    Burglary accounts for 30.7 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 21.8%
    Assault accounts for 21.8 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.7%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.7 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.4%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.4 percent of incidents.
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Terrace End Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

3,579

Households

1,341

Median income

$68,290

Median rent

$303

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
720 (20.1%)
Age 15-64
2,385 (66.6%)
Age 65+
474 (13.2%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
2,808 (78.8%)
Born overseas
756 (21.2%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
2,475 · 57%
Māori
930 · 21.4%
Pacific
270 · 6.2%
Asian
558 · 12.8%
MELAA
69 · 1.6%
Other
42 · 1%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
2,658 · 99.6%
Not owned
1,632 · 61.1%
Other
198 · 7.4%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
765 (19.3%)
Two families
30 (0.8%)
Three+ families
3 (0.1%)
Other composition
3,168 (79.9%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Terrace End a safe suburb to live in?

    Terrace End has a safety score of 15/100, making it the #111 safest of 131 ranked suburbs in Manawatū-Whanganui Region. 75% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Terrace End?

    The annual crime rate in Terrace End is 62.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Terrace End

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