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Tuakau Rural Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Tuakau Rural is 19.6451 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 188 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2022, December 2024, June 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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65 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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19.6
Regional rank #188 / 31 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲42.9%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 45.0%
    Burglary accounts for 45.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 34.0%
    Theft accounts for 34.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 16.0%
    Assault accounts for 16.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Tuakau Rural a safe suburb to live in?

    Tuakau Rural ranks in the top 73 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Tuakau Rural?

    The annual crime rate in Tuakau Rural is 19.6451 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Tuakau Rural

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