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Waihou-Manawaru Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Waihou-Manawaru is 13.4921 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 210 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2025, January 2026, May 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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75 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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13.5
Regional rank #210 / 17 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼71.4%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 10.0%
    Burglary accounts for 10.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 4.0%
    Assault accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 3.0%
    Theft accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
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Waihou-Manawaru Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Waihou-Manawaru a safe suburb to live in?

    Waihou-Manawaru ranks in the top 81 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Waihou-Manawaru?

    The annual crime rate in Waihou-Manawaru is 13.4921 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Waihou-Manawaru

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