Hamilton East Cook Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Hamilton East Cook is 72.3227 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 52 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in February 2022, September 2022, January 2023.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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12 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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72.3
Regional rank #52 / 156 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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11.6%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 50.9%
    Theft accounts for 50.9 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 35.2%
    Burglary accounts for 35.2 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 11.6%
    Assault accounts for 11.6 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.4%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.4 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Hamilton East Cook a safe suburb to live in?

    Hamilton East Cook ranks in the top 20 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Hamilton East Cook?

    The annual crime rate in Hamilton East Cook is 72.3227 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Hamilton East Cook

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