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Ngāruawāhia South Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Ngāruawāhia South is 23.3918 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 166 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2025, February 2026, April 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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55 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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23.4
Regional rank #166 / 48 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼23.1%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 25.0%
    Burglary accounts for 25.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 19.0%
    Theft accounts for 19.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 3.0%
    Assault accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Ngāruawāhia South Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Ngāruawāhia South a safe suburb to live in?

    Ngāruawāhia South ranks in the top 64 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Ngāruawāhia South?

    The annual crime rate in Ngāruawāhia South is 23.3918 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Ngāruawāhia South

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