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Waiwhakaiho-Bell Block South 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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Waiwhakaiho-Bell Block South

Waiwhakaiho-Bell Block South

New Plymouth District•Taranaki Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

Crime Rate per 1000

2333.3

(Population: 165)

Total Crimes (12m)

385

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#2 / 66

(top 3%)

3 Month Trend Change

+16.5%

Safety Score

Waiwhakaiho-Bell Block South Overview

Crime Count

No data

100

Assault

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (89.8%) and burglary (8.5%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Waiwhakaiho-Bell Block South is 2333.33 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 2 within Taranaki Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Mar 2022, Oct 2022, Jan 2024.

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Crime activity peaked in March 2022, October 2022, and January 2024.

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