Kāeo

Far North District•Northland Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

40

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

19.5

(Population: 1284)

Total Crimes (12m)

25

Crime Trend

↓

Rank in region

#73 / 106

(bottom 31%)

3 Month Trend Change

-50%

Safety Score

Kāeo Overview

Crime Count

No data

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Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were burglary (57.6%), theft (36.4%), and robbery, blackmail, and extortion (6.1%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Kāeo is 19.4704 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 73 within Northland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Jan 2023, Oct 2023, Jan 2025.

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Crime activity peaked in January 2023, October 2023, and January 2025.

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