Ngapuke

Ruapehu District•Manawatū-Whanganui Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

50

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

22.6

(Population: 1326)

Total Crimes (12m)

30

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#98 / 143

(bottom 31%)

3 Month Trend Change

+14.3%

Safety Score

Ngapuke Overview

Crime Count

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Assault

Sexual offences

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were burglary (45.8%), assault (25.0%), and theft (25.0%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Ngapuke is 22.6244 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 98 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Dec 2022, Mar 2023, Sep 2024.

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Crime in Taumarunui East, Manawatū-Whanganui Region

Crime activity peaked in December 2022, March 2023, and September 2024.

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