Te Puke West Safety Snapshot

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Te Puke West is 37.4688 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 65 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2025, January 2026, March 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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28 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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37.5
Regional rank #65 / 135 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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36.6%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 45.2%
    Theft accounts for 45.2 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 31.9%
    Burglary accounts for 31.9 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 14.8%
    Assault accounts for 14.8 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 5.2%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 5.2 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.2%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.2 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.7%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.7 percent of incidents.

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Te Puke West Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

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

FAQ

  • Is Te Puke West a safe suburb to live in?

    Te Puke West ranks in the top 41 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Te Puke West?

    The annual crime rate in Te Puke West is 37.4688 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Te Puke West

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