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Kahikatea Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Kahikatea is 22.6372 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 172 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2025, December 2025, March 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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46 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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22.6
Regional rank #172 / 80 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼29.2%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 34.0%
    Theft accounts for 34.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 31.0%
    Burglary accounts for 31.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 11.0%
    Assault accounts for 11.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
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Kahikatea Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Kahikatea a safe suburb to live in?

    Kahikatea ranks in the top 67 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Kahikatea?

    The annual crime rate in Kahikatea is 22.6372 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Kahikatea

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