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Ōtaki Beach Crime Statistics – NZ Police Data & Trends | CrimeStats.co.nz

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Ōtaki Beach

Ōtaki Beach

Kapiti Coast District•Wellington Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

Crime Rate per 1000

4.7

(Population: 2136)

Total Crimes (12m)

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#218 / 232

(bottom 6%)

3 Month Trend Change

Safety Score

Ōtaki Beach Overview

Crime Count

No data

100

Assault

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (64.3%), burglary (28.6%), and assault (7.1%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Ōtaki Beach is 4.68165 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 218 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Nov 2021, Dec 2022, Feb 2023.

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Crime activity peaked in November 2021, December 2022, and February 2023.

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