National Park

Ruapehu District•Manawatū-Whanganui Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

47

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

28.6

(Population: 1083)

Total Crimes (12m)

31

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#74 / 143

(middle 52%)

3 Month Trend Change

+87.5%

Safety Score

National Park Overview

Crime Count

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Assault

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Most common offences by count were theft (42.9%), burglary (34.3%), and assault (22.9%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in National Park is 28.6242 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 74 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Sep 2021, Jul 2023, Jul 2025.

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Crime activity peaked in September 2021, July 2023, and July 2025.

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