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Cambridge East Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Cambridge East is 27.7778 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 144 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2025, April 2026, May 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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40 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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27.8
Regional rank #144 / 78 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲136.4%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 38.0%
    Theft accounts for 38.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 31.0%
    Burglary accounts for 31.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 4.0%
    Assault accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
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Cambridge East Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Cambridge East a safe suburb to live in?

    Cambridge East ranks in the top 56 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Cambridge East?

    The annual crime rate in Cambridge East is 27.7778 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Cambridge East

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