Ashhurst

Palmerston North City•Manawatū-Whanganui Region

Last updated: 25 September 2025 at 3:38 pm

Safety Score

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Crime Rate per 1000

21.9

(Population: 3237)

Total Crimes (12m)

71

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#73 / 90

(bottom 19%)

3 Month Trend Change

-63.3%

Crime Count

No data

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20

50

100

Assault

Sexual offences

Harm or endanger persons

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences were theft (50%), burglary (38%), and assault (10%).

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Ashhurst is 21.9339 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 73 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Mar 2022, Jul 2022, Oct 2023.

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