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Fairfield South (Hamilton City) Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Fairfield South (Hamilton City) is 90.4699 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 36 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2025, November 2025, February 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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11 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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90.5
Regional rank #36 / 206 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼30.8%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 51.9%
    Theft accounts for 51.9 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 29.1%
    Burglary accounts for 29.1 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 16.5%
    Assault accounts for 16.5 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.9%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.9 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.5%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.5 percent of incidents.
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Fairfield South (Hamilton City) Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Fairfield South (Hamilton City) a safe suburb to live in?

    Fairfield South (Hamilton City) ranks in the top 14 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Fairfield South (Hamilton City)?

    The annual crime rate in Fairfield South (Hamilton City) is 90.4699 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Fairfield South (Hamilton City)

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