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Pukete East Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Pukete East is 50.6799 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 92 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2024, December 2024, February 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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30 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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50.7
Regional rank #92 / 123 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▼30%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 62.5%
    Theft accounts for 62.5 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 30.3%
    Burglary accounts for 30.3 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.0%
    Assault accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.1%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.1 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.1%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.1 percent of incidents.
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Pukete East Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Pukete East a safe suburb to live in?

    Pukete East ranks in the top 36 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Pukete East?

    The annual crime rate in Pukete East is 50.6799 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Pukete East

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