Awapuni South

Palmerston North City•Manawatū-Whanganui Region

Last updated: 25 September 2025 at 3:38 pm

Safety Score

0

Crime Rate per 1000

40.0

(Population: 3399)

Total Crimes (12m)

136

Crime Trend

↓

Rank in region

#54 / 90

(middle 60%)

3 Month Trend Change

-18.3%

Awapuni South Overview

Start

End

2024-07 → 2025-06

Crime Count

No data

0

20

50

100

Assault

Sexual offences

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences were theft (62%), burglary (29%), and assault (6%).

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Awapuni South is 40.0118 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 54 within Manawatū-Whanganui Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Jan 2025, Mar 2025, May 2025.

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