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Bell Block East-Puketapu Safety Snapshot

Taranaki, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Bell Block East-Puketapu is 8.49673 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 56 within Taranaki Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2021, August 2023, November 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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91 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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8.5
Regional rank #56 / 13 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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■0%(flat)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 16.0%
    Theft accounts for 16.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 13.0%
    Burglary accounts for 13.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 4.0%
    Assault accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Bell Block East-Puketapu a safe suburb to live in?

    Bell Block East-Puketapu ranks in the top 85 of suburbs in Taranaki Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Bell Block East-Puketapu?

    The annual crime rate in Bell Block East-Puketapu is 8.49673 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Bell Block East-Puketapu

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