Whakapaku Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Whakapaku is 27.451 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 64 within Northland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in March 2023, July 2023, October 2023.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.

• Burglary 49.1%
  Burglary accounts for 49.1 percent of incidents.
• Theft 35.2%
  Theft accounts for 35.2 percent of incidents.
• Assault 12.0%
  Assault accounts for 12.0 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 3.7%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 3.7 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

• Is Whakapaku a safe suburb to live in?

  Whakapaku ranks in the top 60 of suburbs in Northland Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Whakapaku?

  The annual crime rate in Whakapaku is 27.451 per 1,000 residents.

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