Te Arai

Gisborne District•Gisborne Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

79

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

13.3

(Population: 1275)

Total Crimes (12m)

17

Crime Trend

↓

Rank in region

#27 / 29

(bottom 7%)

3 Month Trend Change

-16.7%

Safety Score

Te Arai Overview

Crime Count

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Most common offences by count were burglary (56.3%), theft (31.3%), and assault (12.5%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Te Arai is 13.3333 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 27 within Gisborne Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Feb 2023, May 2023, Aug 2023.

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Crime activity peaked in February, May, and August 2023.

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