Shannon

Horowhenua District•Manawatū-Whanganui Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

44

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

29.0

(Population: 1554)

Total Crimes (12m)

45

Crime Trend

↓

Rank in region

#72 / 143

(middle 50%)

3 Month Trend Change

-14.3%

Safety Score

Shannon Overview

Crime Count

No data

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Assault

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (52.7%), burglary (36.4%), and assault (7.3%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Shannon is 28.9575 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 72 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Oct 2021, Oct 2024, Feb 2025.

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Crime in Miranui, Manawatū-Whanganui Region

Crime activity peaked in October 2021, October 2024, and February 2025.

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