8Kaipara District
Kaipara District, New Zealand: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 8 out of 10 Low crime
8/10 in New Zealand · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 67 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 10,993 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026)
Crime by type, as recorded by New Zealand Police (12 months to August 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 14 | 52.2 | 73.9 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 99 | 369.4 | 609 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 1 | 3.7 | 4.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, blackmail and extortion | 8 | 29.9 | 74.1 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 311 | 1,160.4 | 1,108.2 |
| Vehicle theft | 137 | 511.2 | 637.5 |
| Includes taking a vehicle for use without the owner's consent. | |||
| Shoplifting | 191 | 712.7 | 1,561.9 |
| Other theft | 162 | 604.5 | 1,343 |
| All thefts less vehicle theft and shoplifting. | |||
Source: New Zealand Police, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to August 2026)
| Sexual offences | 14 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 100 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Theft and burglary | 801 |
Other places nearby
- Whangarei District 2/10
- Auckland 4/10
- Far North District 3/10
- Thames-Coromandel District 4/10
- Hauraki District 5/10
- Waikato District 7/10
- Hamilton City 1/10
- Matamata-Piako District 8/10
