Kaimai Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Kaimai is 7.91434 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 136 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2022, August 2023, December 2023.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.

• Theft 41.0%
  Theft accounts for 41.0 percent of incidents.
• Burglary 26.0%
  Burglary accounts for 26.0 percent of incidents.
• Assault 17.0%
  Assault accounts for 17.0 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 1.0%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

• Is Kaimai a safe suburb to live in?

  Kaimai ranks in the top 87 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Kaimai?

  The annual crime rate in Kaimai is 7.91434 per 1,000 residents.

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