Douglas
Stratford District•Taranaki Region
Last updated:
Safety Score (12-month average)
88
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Crime rate
14.1 per 1,000
Population 639
Total crimes (past 12 months)
9
Trend (last 3 months)
▼ 33.3%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#41 / 66
Bottom 38%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Douglas Overview
Crime Count
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Most common offences by count were burglary (44.4%), theft (33.3%), and assault (22.2%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Douglas is 14.0845 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 41 within Taranaki Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Aug 2025, Mar 2026, May 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in August 2025, March 2026, and May 2026.
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