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Whitianga South Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Whitianga South is 23.6539 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 163 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2025, March 2026, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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44 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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23.7
Regional rank #163 / 76 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼5.3%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 38.0%
    Theft accounts for 38.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 30.0%
    Burglary accounts for 30.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 7.0%
    Assault accounts for 7.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Whitianga South Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Whitianga South a safe suburb to live in?

    Whitianga South ranks in the top 63 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Whitianga South?

    The annual crime rate in Whitianga South is 23.6539 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Whitianga South

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