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Whanganui East-Riverlands Safety Snapshot

Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Whanganui East-Riverlands is 36.5854 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 58 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2025, August 2025, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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43 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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36.6
Regional rank #58 / 81 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▲5%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 38.0%
    Theft accounts for 38.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 33.0%
    Burglary accounts for 33.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 8.0%
    Assault accounts for 8.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Whanganui East-Riverlands Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Whanganui East-Riverlands a safe suburb to live in?

    Whanganui East-Riverlands ranks in the top 41 of suburbs in Manawatū-Whanganui Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Whanganui East-Riverlands?

    The annual crime rate in Whanganui East-Riverlands is 36.5854 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Whanganui East-Riverlands

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