Papamoa Beach North Safety Snapshot

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Papamoa Beach North is 31.2955 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 79 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2021, May 2022, May 2023.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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41 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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31.3
Regional rank #79 / 86 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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35.7%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 44.1%
    Theft accounts for 44.1 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 38.7%
    Burglary accounts for 38.7 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 14.2%
    Assault accounts for 14.2 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.6%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.6 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.4%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.4 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

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

    Papamoa Beach North ranks in the top 50 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Papamoa Beach North?

    The annual crime rate in Papamoa Beach North is 31.2955 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Papamoa Beach North

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