Taranaki Region

Crimes in recent 12 months:4,498
Victimisations in recent 12 months:4,723
Population in 2023:126,015

Crime types

  • Theft from retail premises1,074
  • Theft, nec675
  • Illegal use of a motor vehicle559
  • Non-aggravated burglary of a non-residential building423
  • Other serious assault402
  • Non-aggravated burglary of a dwelling279
  • Other non-aggravated burglary252
  • Common assault251
  • Theft of motor vehicle parts or contents173
  • Motor vehicle theft and related offences, nfd97
  • Theft from a person41
  • Assault of a police officer39
  • Blackmail or other extortion33
  • Theft of other vehicles33
  • Aggravated burglary of a dwelling25
  • Unlawful sexual contact of an adult24
  • Aggravated robbery20
  • Unlawful sexual penetration of an adult20
  • Unlawful sexual penetration of a child19
  • Unlawful sexual contact of a child14
  • Aggravated burglary of a non-residential building12
  • Choking and strangulation6
  • Intimate image offences6
  • Offensive sexual acts6
  • Theft of a motor vehicle5
  • Other aggravated burglary3
  • Abduction or kidnapping2
  • Non-aggravated robbery2
  • Assault of other prescribed officer1
  • Child procurement or grooming1
  • Produce or distribute child abuse material1
  • Assault of a prescribed officer, nfd0
  • Child abuse material offences, nfd0
  • Possess or access child abuse material0
  • Public transport fare evasion0

Crime trend

Ethnic groups

European105,366
Māori27,411
Pacific3,234
Asian7,215
MELAA978
Other1,719

Population trend

Population changes from 2018 to 2023

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