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Mara

Tararua District•Wellington Region
Police data to:
No crime has been recorded under Mara after August 2018. Its past rate would predict several incidents by now. Its records may be counted under a neighbouring area, or it may be a genuine quiet spell; we cannot yet tell which, so Mara has no safety score.

Safety Score (12-month average)

Not scored

Records incomplete

Crime rate

0.0 per 1,000

Population 0

Total crimes (past 12 months)

0

Trend (last 3 months)

→ 0.0%

vs previous 3-month period

Regional rank

#224 / 232

Bottom 3%

About this rate: About 0 people live in Mara, fewer than the 500 we need for a rate per 1,000 residents to be a fair comparison, so the rate is not a reliable guide to the risk for someone living here. Compare the number of offences instead. How this works

Mara Overview

Crime Count
No data
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Assault
Theft

Most common offences by count were assault (50.0%) and theft (50.0%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Mara is 0 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 224 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in .

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Mara crime statistics: common questions

Is Mara safe?

Mara recorded 0 offences in the last 12 months. It has about 0 residents, which is below the 500-resident threshold we use for comparing rates, so its crime rate per 1,000 people is not a reliable comparison with other suburbs. Judge it on the offence count, not the rate.

Is crime going up or down in Mara?

Recorded offences in Mara have stayed level over the most recent three-month period compared with the previous three months. This is a three-month comparison, not a year-on-year one, and short windows move around a lot in small areas.

How does Mara compare with other suburbs in Wellington Region?

Mara ranks 224 of 232 suburbs in Wellington Region by crime rate, where 1 is the highest rate. This is a ranking of recorded crime, not a safety rating, and it compares Mara only with other suburbs in Wellington Region — not with the rest of New Zealand.

Where does the crime data for Mara come from?

Figures for Mara, Tararua District come from New Zealand Police recorded victimisation data, published through police.govt.nz, and are grouped to Stats NZ Statistical Area 2 (SA2) boundaries. They count offences recorded by Police, so they reflect reporting and recording practice as well as underlying offending.

Looking for a plain-English safety summary?

👉 See how safe Mara is on SafeSuburbs.co.nz