Tokomaru Safety Snapshot

Gisborne, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Tokomaru is 38.2679 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 13 within Gisborne Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in June 2022, November 2023, March 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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35 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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38.3
Regional rank #13 / 38 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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38.5%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 44.1%
    Theft accounts for 44.1 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 36.6%
    Burglary accounts for 36.6 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 16.1%
    Assault accounts for 16.1 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.9%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.9 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.6%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.6 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.6%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.6 percent of incidents.

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Tokomaru Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Tokomaru a safe suburb to live in?

    Tokomaru ranks in the top 45 of suburbs in Gisborne Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Tokomaru?

    The annual crime rate in Tokomaru is 38.2679 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Tokomaru

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