3Hawera North
Hawera North, New Zealand: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 in New Zealand area units · 6/10 in the world
Compared with 1798 places in New Zealand area units (10 = lowest crime). 60 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 17,000 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026)
Residents: 4,294
How accurate: not enough history to test this score yet.
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 | 6 | 139.7 | 74.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 30 | 698.6 | 612.7 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, blackmail and extortion | 7 | 163 | 74.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 31 | 721.9 | 1,115.2 |
| Vehicle theft | 25 | 582.2 | 641.4 |
| Includes taking a vehicle for use without the owner's consent. | |||
| Shoplifting | 40 | 931.5 | 1,572.4 |
| Other theft | 31 | 721.9 | 1,350.9 |
| All thefts less vehicle theft and shoplifting. | |||
Source: New Zealand Police, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to August 2026)
| Sexual offences | 6 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 30 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Theft and burglary | 127 |
Questions about crime in Hawera North
- Is Hawera North safe?
- Hawera North: Safety 3 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 1798 places in New Zealand area units (10 = lowest crime). 60 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Hawera North?
- Hawera North: Weighted crime: 17,000 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026).
Other places nearby
- Struan Park 7/10
- Bell Block 6/10
- Marton 5/10
- Milson 5/10
- Takaro 1/10
- Roslyn 2/10
- West End 1/10
- Kelvin Grove 6/10
