Horotiu Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Horotiu is 61.2855 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 68 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2022, January 2024, March 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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37 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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61.3
Regional rank #68 / 41 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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58.8%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 51.8%
    Burglary accounts for 51.8 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 36.0%
    Theft accounts for 36.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 8.5%
    Assault accounts for 8.5 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.4%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.4 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.2%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.2 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Horotiu a safe suburb to live in?

    Horotiu ranks in the top 26 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Horotiu?

    The annual crime rate in Horotiu is 61.2855 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Horotiu

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