Tuakau South Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Tuakau South is 44.3841 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 104 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in February 2024, March 2024, September 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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31 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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44.4
Regional rank #104 / 98 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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8.3%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 42.6%
    Theft accounts for 42.6 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 37.7%
    Burglary accounts for 37.7 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 16.6%
    Assault accounts for 16.6 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.8%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.8 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.3%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.3 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Tuakau South a safe suburb to live in?

    Tuakau South ranks in the top 40 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Tuakau South?

    The annual crime rate in Tuakau South is 44.3841 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Tuakau South

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