Poike Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Poike is 17.2911 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 110 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in March 2023, June 2023, March 2024.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.

• Burglary 37.5%
  Burglary accounts for 37.5 percent of incidents.
• Theft 36.6%
  Theft accounts for 36.6 percent of incidents.
• Assault 20.5%
  Assault accounts for 20.5 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 3.6%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 3.6 percent of incidents.
• Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.8%
  Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.8 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

• Is Poike a safe suburb to live in?

  Poike ranks in the top 70 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Poike?

  The annual crime rate in Poike is 17.2911 per 1,000 residents.

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