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Mount Maunganui Central Safety Snapshot

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Mount Maunganui Central is 430.108 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 8 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2025, February 2026, March 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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5 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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430.1
Regional rank #8 / 80 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼40.7%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 48.0%
    Theft accounts for 48.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 16.0%
    Assault accounts for 16.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 10.0%
    Burglary accounts for 10.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 5.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Mount Maunganui Central Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Mount Maunganui Central a safe suburb to live in?

    Mount Maunganui Central ranks in the top 5 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Mount Maunganui Central?

    The annual crime rate in Mount Maunganui Central is 430.108 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Mount Maunganui Central

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