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Cambridge Central Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Cambridge Central is 380.658 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 10 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2025, October 2025, February 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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5 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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380.7
Regional rank #10 / 370 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼22.8%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 86.8%
    Theft accounts for 86.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 6.8%
    Burglary accounts for 6.8 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.4%
    Assault accounts for 5.4 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.1%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.1 percent of incidents.
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Cambridge Central Demographics

2023 Census data

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Demographic data sourced from Stats NZ , licensed under CC BY 4.0

FAQ

  • Is Cambridge Central a safe suburb to live in?

    Cambridge Central ranks in the top 4 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Cambridge Central?

    The annual crime rate in Cambridge Central is 380.658 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Cambridge Central

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