Utuhina Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Utuhina is 40.7767 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 58 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2023, December 2023, April 2025.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.

• Burglary 44.4%
  Burglary accounts for 44.4 percent of incidents.
• Theft 43.4%
  Theft accounts for 43.4 percent of incidents.
• Assault 11.1%
  Assault accounts for 11.1 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 0.5%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 0.5 percent of incidents.
• Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.5%
  Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.5 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

• Is Utuhina a safe suburb to live in?

  Utuhina ranks in the top 37 of suburbs in Bay of Plenty Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Utuhina?

  The annual crime rate in Utuhina is 40.7767 per 1,000 residents.

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