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Ōtara-Tirohanga Safety Snapshot

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Ōtara-Tirohanga is 47.0085 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 54 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2021, September 2022, January 2023.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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27 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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47
Regional rank #54 / 66 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼53.8%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 49.7%
    Burglary accounts for 49.7 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 35.0%
    Theft accounts for 35.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 14.7%
    Assault accounts for 14.7 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.6%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.6 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Ōtara-Tirohanga a safe suburb to live in?

    Ōtara-Tirohanga ranks in the top 34 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Ōtara-Tirohanga?

    The annual crime rate in Ōtara-Tirohanga is 47.0085 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Ōtara-Tirohanga

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