Matakana Island Safety Snapshot

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Matakana Island is 29.703 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 86 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2021, October 2024, July 2025.

Safety Score
Crimes / 1,000
3-Month Trend

Offence Breakdown

  • Assault 10.0%
  • Burglary 6.0%
  • Theft 5.0%
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%

FAQ

  • Is Matakana Island a safe suburb to live in?

    Matakana Island ranks in the top 55 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Matakana Island?

    The annual crime rate in Matakana Island is 29.703 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Matakana Island

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