Pukehina Beach Safety Snapshot

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Pukehina Beach is 17.301 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 109 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in May 2023, March 2024, January 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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76 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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17.3
Regional rank #109 / 15 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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42.9%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 31.0%
    Burglary accounts for 31.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 13.0%
    Theft accounts for 13.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.0%
    Assault accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Pukehina Beach a safe suburb to live in?

    Pukehina Beach ranks in the top 69 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Pukehina Beach?

    The annual crime rate in Pukehina Beach is 17.301 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Pukehina Beach

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