Opaki

Masterton DistrictWellington Region
Last updated:

Safety Score (12-month average)

68

Crime rate

14.2 per 1,000

Population 1,128

Total crimes (past 12 months)

16

Trend (last 3 months)

→ 0.0%

vs previous 3-month period

Regional rank

#159 / 232

Bottom 31%

Safety Score (NZCHI)

Updated August 2026

Opaki Overview

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Most common offences by count were burglary (68.8%), theft (25.0%), and assault (6.3%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Opaki is 14.1844 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 159 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Feb 2026, Mar 2026, Apr 2026.

Crime activity peaked in February, March, and April 2026.

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