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Te Kawa Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Te Kawa is 15.2284 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 202 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2025, January 2026, April 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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66 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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15.2
Regional rank #202 / 18 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲20%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 12.0%
    Burglary accounts for 12.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 5.0%
    Theft accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 1.0%
    Assault accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Te Kawa Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Te Kawa a safe suburb to live in?

    Te Kawa ranks in the top 78 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Te Kawa?

    The annual crime rate in Te Kawa is 15.2284 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Te Kawa

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