Pirongia Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Pirongia is 19.6078 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 189 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2022, April 2023, April 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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73 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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19.6
Regional rank #189 / 25 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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120%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 42.0%
    Burglary accounts for 42.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 28.0%
    Theft accounts for 28.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 6.0%
    Assault accounts for 6.0 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Pirongia a safe suburb to live in?

    Pirongia ranks in the top 73 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Pirongia?

    The annual crime rate in Pirongia is 19.6078 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Pirongia

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