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Bethlehem North Safety Snapshot

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Bethlehem North is 13.6111 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 120 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in March 2026, May 2026, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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77 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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13.6
Regional rank #120 / 49 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲38.5%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 31.0%
    Theft accounts for 31.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 8.0%
    Burglary accounts for 8.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 7.0%
    Assault accounts for 7.0 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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Bethlehem North Demographics

2023 Census data

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Demographic data sourced from Stats NZ , licensed under CC BY 4.0

FAQ

  • Is Bethlehem North a safe suburb to live in?

    Bethlehem North ranks in the top 76 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Bethlehem North?

    The annual crime rate in Bethlehem North is 13.6111 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Bethlehem North

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