Kaitāia West

Far North District•Northland Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

15

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

75.7

(Population: 3462)

Total Crimes (12m)

262

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#16 / 106

(top 15%)

3 Month Trend Change

+8.2%

Safety Score

Kaitāia West 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 (48.0%), burglary (34.7%), and assault (14.4%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Kaitāia West is 75.6788 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 16 within Northland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Mar 2023, Jun 2023, Jan 2024.

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Crime activity peaked in March 2023, June 2023, and January 2024.

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