Te Teko Lakes

Whakatane District•Bay of Plenty Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

24

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

72.0

(Population: 1764)

Total Crimes (12m)

127

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#32 / 157

(top 20%)

3 Month Trend Change

-48.8%

Safety Score

Te Teko Lakes Overview

Crime Count

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Assault

Sexual offences

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were burglary (47.2%), theft (37.0%), and assault (14.2%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Te Teko Lakes is 71.9955 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 32 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Dec 2023, Jan 2025, Apr 2025.

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Crime activity peaked in December 2023, January 2025, and April 2025.

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