Kaitāia East
Far North District•Northland Region
Last updated:
Safety Score (12-month average)
6
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Crime rate
207.7 per 1,000
Population 2,451
Total crimes (past 12 months)
509
Trend (last 3 months)
▲ 14.1%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#4 / 106
Top 4%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Kaitāia East Overview
Crime Count
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Assault
Sexual offences
Robbery, blackmail, and extortion
Burglary
Theft
Most common offences by count were theft (67.6%), burglary (19.3%), and assault (11.0%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Kaitāia East is 207.67 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 4 within Northland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Mar 2026, May 2026, Jun 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in March, May, and June 2026.
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