Haast
Westland District•West Coast Region
Last updated:
Safety Score (12-month average)
67
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Crime rate
31.4 per 1,000
Population 255
Total crimes (past 12 months)
8
Trend (last 3 months)
▼ 25.0%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#8 / 33
Top 24%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Haast Overview
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Theft
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Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Haast is 31.3725 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 8 within West Coast Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Feb 2026, Apr 2026, May 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in February, April, and May 2026.
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