Parihaka
South Taranaki District•Taranaki Region
Last updated:
Safety Score (12-month average)
56
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Crime rate
30.3 per 1,000
Population 2,244
Total crimes (past 12 months)
68
Trend (last 3 months)
▼ 59.3%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#17 / 66
Top 26%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Parihaka Overview
Crime Count
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Robbery, blackmail, and extortion
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Theft
Most common offences by count were burglary (41.2%), theft (39.7%), and assault (13.2%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Parihaka is 30.303 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 17 within Taranaki Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Aug 2025, Jan 2026, Mar 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in August 2025, January 2026, and March 2026.
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