Otūmoetai East Safety Snapshot

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Otūmoetai East is 34.8743 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 70 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in April 2025, May 2025, July 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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50 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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34.9
Regional rank #70 / 129 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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83.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 76.1%
    Theft accounts for 76.1 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 14.9%
    Burglary accounts for 14.9 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 6.3%
    Assault accounts for 6.3 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.4%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.4 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.2%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.2 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Otūmoetai East a safe suburb to live in?

    Otūmoetai East ranks in the top 45 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Otūmoetai East?

    The annual crime rate in Otūmoetai East is 34.8743 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Otūmoetai East

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