8Te Teko
Te Teko, New Zealand: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 8 out of 10 Low crime
8/10 in New Zealand area units · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 1798 places in New Zealand area units (10 = lowest crime). 60 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 6,494 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026)
Residents: 616
How accurate: not enough history to test this score yet.
Crime by type, as recorded by New Zealand Police (12 months to August 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 74.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 1 | 162.3 | 612.7 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, blackmail and extortion | 0 | 0 | 74.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 6 | 974 | 1,115.2 |
| Vehicle theft | 5 | 811.7 | 641.4 |
| Includes taking a vehicle for use without the owner's consent. | |||
| Shoplifting | 1 | 162.3 | 1,572.4 |
| Other theft | 3 | 487 | 1,350.9 |
| All thefts less vehicle theft and shoplifting. | |||
Source: New Zealand Police, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to August 2026)
| Sexual offences | 0 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 1 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft and burglary | 15 |
Other places nearby
- Kawerau 2/10
- Te Puke East 2/10
- Palm Springs 8/10
- Welcome Bay East 7/10
- Te Maunga 7/10
- Arataki 1/10
- Hairini 9/10
- Tauranga South 1/10
