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Waipahihi Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Waipahihi is 19.0857 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 191 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2023, May 2024, June 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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57 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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19.1
Regional rank #191 / 43 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼28.6%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 51.3%
    Theft accounts for 51.3 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 31.8%
    Burglary accounts for 31.8 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 13.8%
    Assault accounts for 13.8 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.1%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.1 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Waipahihi a safe suburb to live in?

    Waipahihi ranks in the top 74 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Waipahihi?

    The annual crime rate in Waipahihi is 19.0857 per 1,000 residents.

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