Ōwhata West Safety Snapshot

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Ōwhata West is 48.1516 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 51 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2022, May 2023, May 2025.

Safety Score
Crimes / 1,000
3-Month Trend

Offence Breakdown

  • Theft 58.1%
  • Burglary 26.0%
  • Assault 13.4%
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.8%
  • Sexual Offences 0.5%
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.2%

FAQ

  • Is Ōwhata West a safe suburb to live in?

    Ōwhata West ranks in the top 32 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Ōwhata West?

    The annual crime rate in Ōwhata West is 48.1516 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Ōwhata West

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