Pacific Lakes

Tauranga City•Bay of Plenty Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

56

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

5.5

(Population: 2916)

Total Crimes (12m)

16

Crime Trend

↓

Rank in region

#141 / 157

(bottom 10%)

3 Month Trend Change

-42.9%

Safety Score

Pacific Lakes Overview

Crime Count

No data

0

20

50

100

Assault

Sexual offences

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (35.3%), burglary (29.4%), and assault (17.6%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Pacific Lakes is 5.48697 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 141 within Bay of Plenty Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Sep 2021, Jan 2022, Jan 2025.

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Crime activity peaked in September 2021, January 2022, and January 2025.

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