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Matapihi Crime Statistics

Tauranga City · 3.88 km2 · 102reported victimisations · Feb 2022 – Apr 2026

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.

Vs national avg
0.1×
Monthly avg
2.0
Total (4 yrs)
102

// Summary

Matapihi is an Area Unit in Tauranga City covering 3.88 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 102 reported victimisations here — an average of 2.0 per month, which is 0.1× the national area-unit average.

The most common reported offence type in Matapihi is theft (42 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 48.6% compared with the prior 12 months.

An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $1.1M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Matapihi.

// Where crime happens

  • Dwelling Land51.7%
  • Agricultural13.8%
  • Dwelling N.F.D.13.8%
  • Educational10.3%
  • Dwelling Outbuilding6.9%

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