Makomako
Horowhenua District•Manawatū-Whanganui Region
Last updated:
Safety Score (12-month average)
37
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Crime rate
48.0 per 1,000
Population 1,479
Total crimes (past 12 months)
71
Trend (last 3 months)
▲ 17.6%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#41 / 143
Top 29%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Makomako Overview
Crime Count
No data
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Assault
Sexual offences
Robbery, blackmail, and extortion
Burglary
Theft
Most common offences by count were theft (57.7%), burglary (29.6%), and assault (7.0%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Makomako is 48.0054 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 41 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Mar 2026, Apr 2026, Jun 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in March, April, and June 2026.
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