Palm Beach North Safety Snapshot

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Palm Beach North is 19.1181 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 107 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2025, March 2026, April 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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55 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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19.1
Regional rank #107 / 62 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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10.5%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 34.0%
    Theft accounts for 34.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 17.0%
    Burglary accounts for 17.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 8.0%
    Assault accounts for 8.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 3.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.

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Palm Beach North Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Palm Beach North a safe suburb to live in?

    Palm Beach North ranks in the top 68 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Palm Beach North?

    The annual crime rate in Palm Beach North is 19.1181 per 1,000 residents.

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