Ōtara-Tirohanga

Ōpōtiki DistrictBay of Plenty Region
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Safety Score (12-month average)

66

Crime rate

22.1 per 1,000

Population 1,404

Total crimes (past 12 months)

31

Trend (last 3 months)

→ 0.0%

vs previous 3-month period

Regional rank

#102 / 157

Bottom 35%

Safety Score (NZCHI)

Updated August 2026

Ōtara-Tirohanga Overview

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Most common offences by count were burglary (51.6%), theft (29.0%), and assault (19.4%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Ōtara-Tirohanga is 22.0798 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 102 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Dec 2025, Feb 2026, Jun 2026.

Crime activity peaked in December 2025, February 2026, and June 2026.

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