Tikipunga South
Whangarei District•Northland Region
Last updated:
Safety Score (12-month average)
45
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Crime rate
18.5 per 1,000
Population 3,774
Total crimes (past 12 months)
70
Trend (last 3 months)
▼ 22.2%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#79 / 106
Bottom 25%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Tikipunga South 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 burglary (47.1%), theft (35.7%), and assault (10.0%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Tikipunga South is 18.548 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 79 within Northland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Dec 2025, Mar 2026, Jun 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in December 2025, March 2026, and June 2026.
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