Ngongotahā Valley Safety Snapshot

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Ngongotahā Valley is 212.284 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 14 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2022, March 2023, April 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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7 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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212.3
Regional rank #14 / 356 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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20.7%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 70.7%
    Theft accounts for 70.7 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 16.5%
    Assault accounts for 16.5 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 11.7%
    Burglary accounts for 11.7 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.7%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.7 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.3%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.3 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.1%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.1 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Ngongotahā Valley a safe suburb to live in?

    Ngongotahā Valley ranks in the top 9 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Ngongotahā Valley?

    The annual crime rate in Ngongotahā Valley is 212.284 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Ngongotahā Valley

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