Hikuai Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Hikuai is 18.9394 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 192 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2022, September 2022, November 2022.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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33 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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18.9
Regional rank #192 / 5 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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33.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 15.0%
    Burglary accounts for 15.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 10.0%
    Theft accounts for 10.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 4.0%
    Assault accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.

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Hikuai Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Hikuai a safe suburb to live in?

    Hikuai ranks in the top 74 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Hikuai?

    The annual crime rate in Hikuai is 18.9394 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Hikuai

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