Wakefield

Tasman District•Tasman Region

Last updated: 25 September 2025 at 3:38 pm

Safety Score

0

Crime Rate per 1000

8.5

(Population: 2694)

Total Crimes (12m)

23

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#15 / 21

(bottom 29%)

3 Month Trend Change

+50%

Wakefield Overview

Crime Count

No data

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20

50

100

Assault

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences were theft (52%), burglary (35%), and assault (9%).

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Wakefield is 8.53749 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 15 within Tasman Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Mar 2023, Apr 2023, Feb 2024.

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Crime activity peaked in March 2023, April 2023, and February 2024.

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