Figures are aggregates derived from public victimisation data and are comparative against the NZ Area-Unit average — not an official assessment of any place, business, or person. Counts below 6 are suppressed to protect privacy. Read our methodology & terms and privacy notice.
// Overview
Whakatane District spans 20 Area Units across 4465 km2. Over the most recent 53-month window, public victimisation data records 9.4K reported victimisations in Whakatane District — an average of about 8.9 per suburb each month, or 0.7× the national area-unit average. The most frequently reported offence type across the region is theft. The 20 suburbs are ranked by reported victimisations below — open any suburb for its trend, hourly patterns and offence breakdown.
// All suburbs in Whakatane District
- Whakatane North3.1× nat avg2.2K
- Allandale-Mokorua2.6× nat avg1.9K
- Trident1.3× nat avg919
- Otakiri0.9× nat avg612
- Whakatane West0.7× nat avg509
- Rotoma0.7× nat avg484
- Orini0.6× nat avg416
- Murupara0.5× nat avg386
- Ohope0.5× nat avg353
- Matahina-Minginui0.5× nat avg344
- Urewera0.4× nat avg309
- Edgecumbe0.4× nat avg293
- Taneatua0.2× nat avg143
- Te Teko0.2× nat avg142
- Coastlands0.2× nat avg116
- Matata0.1× nat avg106
- Poroporo0.1× nat avg86
- Waimana0.1× nat avg68
- Maraetotara0× nat avg31
- Inlet-Ohiwa Harbour West0× nat avg<6
// Whakatane District crime — FAQ
How much crime is reported in Whakatane District?+
Public NZ Police data records 9.4K reported victimisations across Whakatane District's 20 suburbs over the most recent 53 months — about 8.9 per suburb each month, or 0.7× the national area-unit average.
What is the most common type of crime in Whakatane District?+
Theft is the most frequently reported offence type across Whakatane District in this dataset. Individual suburbs vary — open any suburb below to see its own breakdown.
Is CrimeCheck's Whakatane District data official?+
No. CrimeCheck aggregates public NZ Police victimisation data into neighbourhood Area Units for comparison against the national average. Counts below 6 are suppressed to protect privacy, and the figures are not an official assessment of any place, business, or person.
How often is Whakatane District crime data updated?+
The dataset refreshes monthly. You can subscribe to a free monthly email digest for any Whakatane District suburb from the homepage.