Pukehangi South Safety Snapshot

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Pukehangi South is 27.9441 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 85 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2025, January 2026, March 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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39 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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27.9
Regional rank #85 / 70 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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60.9%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 33.0%
    Burglary accounts for 33.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 31.0%
    Theft accounts for 31.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.0%
    Assault accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Pukehangi South Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Pukehangi South a safe suburb to live in?

    Pukehangi South ranks in the top 54 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Pukehangi South?

    The annual crime rate in Pukehangi South is 27.9441 per 1,000 residents.

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