Waikawa (Horowhenua District) Safety Snapshot

Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Waikawa (Horowhenua District) is 19.883 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 106 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2022, August 2023, May 2025.

Safety Score
Crimes / 1,000
3-Month Trend

Offence Breakdown

  • Burglary 39.0%
  • Theft 14.0%
  • Assault 9.0%
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%

FAQ

  • Is Waikawa (Horowhenua District) a safe suburb to live in?

    Waikawa (Horowhenua District) ranks in the top 74 of suburbs in Manawatū-Whanganui Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Waikawa (Horowhenua District)?

    The annual crime rate in Waikawa (Horowhenua District) is 19.883 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Waikawa (Horowhenua District)

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