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Bell Block East-Puketapu Crime Statistics – NZ Police Data & Trends | CrimeStats.co.nz

New Zealand
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Taranaki Region
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New Plymouth District
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Bell Block East-Puketapu

Bell Block East-Puketapu

New Plymouth District•Taranaki Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

Crime Rate per 1000

8.5

(Population: 1530)

Total Crimes (12m)

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#56 / 66

(bottom 15%)

3 Month Trend Change

Safety Score

Bell Block East-Puketapu Overview

Crime Count

No data

100

Assault

Sexual offences

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were burglary (46.2%), theft (38.5%), and assault (7.7%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Bell Block East-Puketapu is 8.49673 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 56 within Taranaki Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Dec 2021, Aug 2023, Nov 2024.

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Crime activity peaked in December 2021, August 2023, and November 2024.

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