Ōhope
Whakatane District•Bay of Plenty Region
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Safety Score (12-month average)
45
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Crime rate
27.2 per 1,000
Population 3,018
Total crimes (past 12 months)
82
Trend (last 3 months)
▼ 16.7%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#88 / 157
Bottom 44%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Ōhope Overview
Crime Count
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Assault
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Robbery, blackmail, and extortion
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Most common offences by count were burglary (42.7%), theft (41.5%), and assault (12.2%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Ōhope is 27.1703 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 88 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Aug 2025, Dec 2025, Mar 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in August 2025, December 2025, and March 2026.
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