5Sherwood Rise
Sherwood Rise, New Zealand: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime
5/10 in New Zealand area units · 7/10 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: 11,736 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026)
Residents: 4,124
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 | 4 | 97 | 74.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 14 | 339.5 | 612.7 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 1 | 24.2 | 4.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, blackmail and extortion | 3 | 72.7 | 74.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 40 | 969.9 | 1,115.2 |
| Vehicle theft | 49 | 1,188.2 | 641.4 |
| Includes taking a vehicle for use without the owner's consent. | |||
| Shoplifting | 7 | 169.7 | 1,572.4 |
| Other theft | 19 | 460.7 | 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 | 4 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 15 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft and burglary | 115 |
Questions about crime in Sherwood Rise
- Is Sherwood Rise safe?
- Sherwood Rise: Safety 5 out of 10 (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 Sherwood Rise?
- Sherwood Rise: Weighted crime: 11,736 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026).
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- Rehia-Oneriri 8/10
- Dargaville 2/10
- Kerikeri 3/10
- Tauhoa-Puhoi 9/10
