Dargaville

Kaipara District•Northland Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

10

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

117.3

(Population: 4995)

Total Crimes (12m)

586

Crime Trend

↓

Rank in region

#10 / 106

(top 9%)

3 Month Trend Change

-24%

Safety Score

Dargaville Overview

Crime Count

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Assault

Sexual offences

Harm or endanger persons

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (62.6%), burglary (29.0%), and assault (6.5%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Dargaville is 117.317 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 10 within Northland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Sep 2024, Dec 2024, Jan 2025.

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Crime in Kaipara Coastal, Northland Region

Crime activity peaked in September 2024, December 2024, and January 2025.

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