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Tihiotonga-Whakarewarewa Safety Snapshot

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Tihiotonga-Whakarewarewa is 244.213 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 10 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in March 2022, July 2022, March 2023.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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7 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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244.2
Regional rank #10 / 211 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼17.6%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 92.1%
    Theft accounts for 92.1 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 3.9%
    Burglary accounts for 3.9 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 3.3%
    Assault accounts for 3.3 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.3%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.3 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.3%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.3 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Tihiotonga-Whakarewarewa a safe suburb to live in?

    Tihiotonga-Whakarewarewa ranks in the top 6 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Tihiotonga-Whakarewarewa?

    The annual crime rate in Tihiotonga-Whakarewarewa is 244.213 per 1,000 residents.

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