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Manawahe Safety Snapshot

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Manawahe is 6.61704 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 138 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2023, September 2023, January 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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100 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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6.6
Regional rank #138 / 8 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲40%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 19.0%
    Theft accounts for 19.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 14.0%
    Burglary accounts for 14.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 2.0%
    Assault accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Manawahe a safe suburb to live in?

    Manawahe ranks in the top 88 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Manawahe?

    The annual crime rate in Manawahe is 6.61704 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Manawahe

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