Okauia Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Okauia is 16.8067 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 201 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2021, May 2022, December 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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65 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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16.8
Regional rank #201 / 18 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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37.5%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 46.0%
    Burglary accounts for 46.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 13.0%
    Theft accounts for 13.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 6.0%
    Assault accounts for 6.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 4.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.

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Okauia Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Okauia a safe suburb to live in?

    Okauia ranks in the top 78 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Okauia?

    The annual crime rate in Okauia is 16.8067 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Okauia

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