Mangawhai Heads
Kaipara District•Northland Region
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Safety Score (12-month average)
61
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Crime rate
20.3 per 1,000
Population 2,661
Total crimes (past 12 months)
54
Trend (last 3 months)
▼ 66.7%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#76 / 106
Bottom 28%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Mangawhai Heads Overview
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Most common offences by count were theft (63.0%), burglary (24.1%), and assault (11.1%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Mangawhai Heads is 20.2931 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 76 within Northland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Nov 2025, Dec 2025, Jan 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in November 2025, December 2025, and January 2026.
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