Taitoko
Horowhenua District•Manawatū-Whanganui Region
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Safety Score (12-month average)
25
–
Crime rate
43.5 per 1,000
Population 2,022
Total crimes (past 12 months)
88
Trend (last 3 months)
▲ 9.1%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#44 / 143
Top 31%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Taitoko Overview
Crime Count
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Most common offences by count were burglary (42.0%), theft (35.2%), and assault (20.5%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Taitoko is 43.5213 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 44 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Nov 2025, Mar 2026, Apr 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in November 2025, March 2026, and April 2026.
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