Maketū Safety Snapshot

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Maketū is 18.5615 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 109 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2025, May 2026, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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61 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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18.6
Regional rank #109 / 24 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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40%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 10.0%
    Burglary accounts for 10.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 10.0%
    Theft accounts for 10.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 4.0%
    Assault accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.

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Maketū Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Maketū a safe suburb to live in?

    Maketū ranks in the top 69 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Maketū?

    The annual crime rate in Maketū is 18.5615 per 1,000 residents.

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