Hāwera West
South Taranaki District•Taranaki Region
Last updated:
Safety Score (12-month average)
69
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Crime rate
13.6 per 1,000
Population 1,908
Total crimes (past 12 months)
26
Trend (last 3 months)
→ 0.0%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#44 / 66
Bottom 33%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Hāwera West Overview
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Most common offences by count were theft (46.2%), assault (30.8%), and burglary (19.2%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Hāwera West is 13.6268 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 44 within Taranaki Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Oct 2025, Feb 2026, Jun 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in October 2025, February 2026, and June 2026.
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