Blenheim Central
Marlborough District•Marlborough Region
Last updated:
Safety Score (12-month average)
5
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Crime rate
378.7 per 1,000
Population 1,191
Total crimes (past 12 months)
451
Trend (last 3 months)
▼ 41.2%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#1 / 27
Top 4%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Blenheim Central Overview
Crime Count
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Assault
Sexual offences
Robbery, blackmail, and extortion
Burglary
Theft
Most common offences by count were theft (74.7%), assault (14.0%), and burglary (6.9%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Blenheim Central is 378.673 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 1 within Marlborough Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Dec 2025, Feb 2026, Mar 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in December 2025, February 2026, and March 2026.
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