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Te Awamutu Central Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Te Awamutu Central is 942.149 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 5 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2023, September 2023, December 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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5 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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942.1
Regional rank #5 / 342 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲43.2%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 72.9%
    Theft accounts for 72.9 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 16.8%
    Burglary accounts for 16.8 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 8.9%
    Assault accounts for 8.9 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.9%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.6%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.6 percent of incidents.
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Te Awamutu Central Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Te Awamutu Central a safe suburb to live in?

    Te Awamutu Central ranks in the top 2 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Te Awamutu Central?

    The annual crime rate in Te Awamutu Central is 942.149 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Te Awamutu Central

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