Pukete West Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Pukete West is 44.9978 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 102 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2022, February 2023, December 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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40 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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45
Regional rank #102 / 103 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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9.5%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 51.3%
    Theft accounts for 51.3 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 32.8%
    Burglary accounts for 32.8 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 10.5%
    Assault accounts for 10.5 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.2%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.2 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.2%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.2 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Pukete West a safe suburb to live in?

    Pukete West ranks in the top 40 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Pukete West?

    The annual crime rate in Pukete West is 44.9978 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Pukete West

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