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Te Kauwhata East Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Te Kauwhata East is 42.6629 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 97 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2025, February 2026, March 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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47 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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42.7
Regional rank #97 / 91 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼24.2%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 48.0%
    Theft accounts for 48.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 24.0%
    Burglary accounts for 24.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 18.0%
    Assault accounts for 18.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Te Kauwhata East Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Te Kauwhata East a safe suburb to live in?

    Te Kauwhata East ranks in the top 38 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Te Kauwhata East?

    The annual crime rate in Te Kauwhata East is 42.6629 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Te Kauwhata East

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