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Pāuanui Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Pāuanui is 23.6742 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 162 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2026, February 2026, April 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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41 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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23.7
Regional rank #162 / 25 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼73.3%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 14.0%
    Burglary accounts for 14.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 7.0%
    Theft accounts for 7.0 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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Pāuanui Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Pāuanui a safe suburb to live in?

    Pāuanui ranks in the top 63 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Pāuanui?

    The annual crime rate in Pāuanui is 23.6742 per 1,000 residents.

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