Wakefield Rural Safety Snapshot

Tasman, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Wakefield Rural is 4.47427 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 29 within Tasman Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in May 2023, October 2023, January 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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89 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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4.5
Regional rank #29 / 6 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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25%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 14.0%
    Burglary accounts for 14.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 9.0%
    Theft accounts for 9.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 3.0%
    Assault accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Wakefield Rural a safe suburb to live in?

    Wakefield Rural ranks in the top 81 of suburbs in Tasman Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Wakefield Rural?

    The annual crime rate in Wakefield Rural is 4.47427 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Wakefield Rural

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