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Otūmoetai South Safety Snapshot

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Otūmoetai South is 26.3488 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 93 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2025, January 2026, February 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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26 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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26.3
Regional rank #93 / 63 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼36.8%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 31.0%
    Burglary accounts for 31.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 21.0%
    Theft accounts for 21.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 7.0%
    Assault accounts for 7.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Otūmoetai South Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Otūmoetai South a safe suburb to live in?

    Otūmoetai South ranks in the top 59 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Otūmoetai South?

    The annual crime rate in Otūmoetai South is 26.3488 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Otūmoetai South

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