Palm Beach South-Gravatt Safety Snapshot

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Crime data through:

Generates a printable report with charts & summary.

The annual total crime rate in Palm Beach South-Gravatt is 57.7281 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 39 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2025, December 2025, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

i
32 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
i
57.7
Regional rank #39 / 217 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
i
12%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 73.7%
    Theft accounts for 73.7 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 14.3%
    Assault accounts for 14.3 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 11.1%
    Burglary accounts for 11.1 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.9%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.

View full safety overview for Palm Beach South-Gravatt ›

Palm Beach South-Gravatt Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

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

FAQ

  • Is Palm Beach South-Gravatt a safe suburb to live in?

    Palm Beach South-Gravatt ranks in the top 25 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 South-Gravatt?

    The annual crime rate in Palm Beach South-Gravatt is 57.7281 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Palm Beach South-Gravatt

For deeper suburb insights visit CrimeStats.co.nz