Ngongotahā East Safety Snapshot

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Ngongotahā East is 30.9017 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 82 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2021, September 2022, December 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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35 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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30.9
Regional rank #82 / 61 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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26.7%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 40.8%
    Theft accounts for 40.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 36.3%
    Burglary accounts for 36.3 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 19.4%
    Assault accounts for 19.4 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.5%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.5 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Ngongotahā East a safe suburb to live in?

    Ngongotahā East ranks in the top 52 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Ngongotahā East?

    The annual crime rate in Ngongotahā East is 30.9017 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Ngongotahā East

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