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Crime data is sourced from official New Zealand Police statistics. This platform is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety decisions.

Ferndale Crime Statistics – NZ Police Data & Trends | CrimeStats.co.nz

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Taranaki Region
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New Plymouth District
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Ferndale

Ferndale

New Plymouth District•Taranaki Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

Crime Rate per 1000

7.2

(Population: 969)

Total Crimes (12m)

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#59 / 66

(bottom 11%)

3 Month Trend Change

+20%

Safety Score

Ferndale Overview

Crime Count

No data

100

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (75.0%) and burglary (25.0%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Ferndale is 7.22394 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 59 within Taranaki Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in May 2023, Apr 2025, Jul 2025.

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Crime activity peaked in May 2023, April 2025, and July 2025.

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