Fairy Springs Safety Snapshot

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Fairy Springs is 229.444 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 11 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2023, May 2025, July 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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8 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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229.4
Regional rank #11 / 413 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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22.1%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 79.1%
    Theft accounts for 79.1 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 14.2%
    Burglary accounts for 14.2 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 6.0%
    Assault accounts for 6.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.5%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.5 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.1%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.1 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.1%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.1 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Fairy Springs a safe suburb to live in?

    Fairy Springs ranks in the top 7 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Fairy Springs?

    The annual crime rate in Fairy Springs is 229.444 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Fairy Springs

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