Wharewaka Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Wharewaka is 11.9272 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 227 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2022, November 2023, January 2025.

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Crimes / 1,000
3-Month Trend

Offence Breakdown

  • Burglary 27.0%
  • Theft 24.0%
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 4.0%
  • Assault 1.0%
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%

FAQ

  • Is Wharewaka a safe suburb to live in?

    Wharewaka ranks in the top 88 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Wharewaka?

    The annual crime rate in Wharewaka is 11.9272 per 1,000 residents.

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