Pārua Bay Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Pārua Bay is 8.98789 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 94 within Northland Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2021, February 2024, January 2025.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.

• Burglary 42.0%
  Burglary accounts for 42.0 percent of incidents.
• Theft 36.0%
  Theft accounts for 36.0 percent of incidents.
• Assault 10.0%
  Assault accounts for 10.0 percent of incidents.
• Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.0%
  Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 2.0%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

• Is Pārua Bay a safe suburb to live in?

  Pārua Bay ranks in the top 89 of suburbs in Northland Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Pārua Bay?

  The annual crime rate in Pārua Bay is 8.98789 per 1,000 residents.

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