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Pōkeno Rural Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Pōkeno Rural is 26.7597 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 156 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in June 2023, December 2023, July 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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48 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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26.8
Regional rank #156 / 46 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼50%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 56.8%
    Theft accounts for 56.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 27.2%
    Burglary accounts for 27.2 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 14.8%
    Assault accounts for 14.8 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.2%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.2 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Pōkeno Rural a safe suburb to live in?

    Pōkeno Rural ranks in the top 60 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Pōkeno Rural?

    The annual crime rate in Pōkeno Rural is 26.7597 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Pōkeno Rural

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