The figures below 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.
// Summary
Welcome Bay West is an Area Unit in Tauranga City covering 1.94 km2. Across the most recent 53-month window, the published victimisation data lists 287 reported victimisations here — an average of 5.4 per month, which is 0.4× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Welcome Bay West is theft (137 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 18.6% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $2.9M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Welcome Bay West.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling Land55.7%
- Dwelling N.F.D.28.4%
- Educational6.8%
- Residential Location N.F.D.5.7%
- Unspecified Location2.3%