Tāhunanui

Nelson City•Nelson Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score (12-month average)

58

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Crime rate

27.7 per 1,000

Population 2,892

Total crimes (past 12 months)

80

Trend (last 3 months)

▼ 26.1%

vs previous 3-month period

Regional rank

#10 / 28

Top 36%

Safety Score (NZCHI)

Tāhunanui Overview

Crime Count

No data

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100

Assault

Sexual offences

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (47.5%), burglary (27.5%), and assault (21.3%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Tāhunanui is 27.6625 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 10 within Nelson Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Jul 2022, Aug 2022, Oct 2022.

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Crime activity peaked in July, August, and October 2022.

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