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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 56.7276 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 79 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2022, January 2025, July 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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30 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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56.7
Regional rank #79 / 121 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▼3.3%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 41.8%
    Theft accounts for 41.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 31.7%
    Burglary accounts for 31.7 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 22.7%
    Assault accounts for 22.7 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.2%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.2 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.6%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.6 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 31 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 56.7276 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Te Kauwhata East

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