Titoki Safety Snapshot

Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Titoki safe? It has more recorded crime than most NZ suburbs. Titoki has a safety score of 28/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 28% of New Zealand suburbs, with 30.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #89 safest of 131 ranked suburbs in Manawatū-Whanganui.

The annual total crime rate in Titoki is 30.2 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #89 safest of 131 ranked suburbs in Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2025, January 2026, July 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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28 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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30.2
Regional rank #89 / 131 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▼8.7%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Burglary 41.0%
    Burglary accounts for 41.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 32.0%
    Theft accounts for 32.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 16.0%
    Assault accounts for 16.0 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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Titoki Demographics

2023 Census data

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Population

3,069

Households

1,119

Median income

$62,356

Median rent

$347

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
669 (21.8%)
Age 15-64
1,794 (58.5%)
Age 65+
624 (20.3%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
2,700 (88.8%)
Born overseas
339 (11.2%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
2,037 · 54.8%
Māori
1,188 · 32%
Pacific
231 · 6.2%
Asian
195 · 5.2%
MELAA
18 · 0.5%
Other
48 · 1.3%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
2,085 · 100%
Not owned
1,026 · 49.2%
Other
300 · 14.4%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
642 (19.7%)
Two families
42 (1.3%)
Three+ families
0 (0%)
Other composition
2,580 (79%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Titoki a safe suburb to live in?

    Titoki has a safety score of 28/100, making it the #89 safest of 131 ranked suburbs in Manawatū-Whanganui Region. 78% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Titoki?

    The annual crime rate in Titoki is 30.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Titoki

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