Tomoana Crossing Safety Snapshot

Is Tomoana Crossing safe? It has more recorded crime than most NZ suburbs. Tomoana Crossing has a safety score of 39/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 39% of New Zealand suburbs, with 30.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #43 safest of 79 ranked suburbs in Hawke's Bay.

The annual total crime rate in Tomoana Crossing is 30.1 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #43 safest of 79 ranked suburbs in Hawke's Bay Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2025, May 2026, August 2026.

How the safety score works

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026

• Theft 43.0%
  Theft accounts for 43.0 percent of incidents.
• Burglary 19.0%
  Burglary accounts for 19.0 percent of incidents.
• Assault 10.0%
  Assault accounts for 10.0 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.
• Harm Or Endanger Persons 1.0%
  Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Tomoana Crossing Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

2,568

Households

912

Median income

$88,016

Median rent

$437

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14

519 (20.2%)

Age 15-64

1,590 (61.9%)

Age 65+

405 (15.8%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ

2,094 (82.8%)

Born overseas

435 (17.2%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European

1,908 · 63%

Māori

657 · 21.7%

Pacific

183 · 6%

Asian

231 · 7.6%

MELAA

24 · 0.8%

Other

24 · 0.8%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned

1,848 · 100%

Not owned

867 · 47%

Other

192 · 10.4%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family

549 (20.6%)

Two families

36 (1.4%)

Three+ families

0 (0%)

Other composition

2,079 (78%)

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

FAQ

• Is Tomoana Crossing a safe suburb to live in?

  Tomoana Crossing has a safety score of 39/100, making it the #43 safest of 79 ranked suburbs in Hawke's Bay Region. 81% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

• What is the crime rate in Tomoana Crossing?

  The annual crime rate in Tomoana Crossing is 30.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

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