Wainui-Okitu

Gisborne District•Gisborne Region

Last updated: 25 September 2025 at 3:38 pm

Safety Score

0

Crime Rate per 1000

62.9

(Population: 2004)

Total Crimes (12m)

126

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#7 / 18

(top 39%)

3 Month Trend Change

-59.1%

Wainui-Okitu Overview

Start

End

2024-07 → 2025-06

Crime Count

No data

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20

50

100

Assault

Sexual offences

Harm or endanger persons

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences were theft (53%), burglary (34%), and assault (9%).

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Wainui-Okitu is 62.8743 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 7 within Gisborne Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Dec 2022, Jan 2023, Jan 2024.

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