Whitiora Safety Snapshot

Waikato, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Whitiora is 66.0487 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 53 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2025, January 2026, May 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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16 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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66
Regional rank #53 / 171 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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16.3%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 71.9%
    Theft accounts for 71.9 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 15.2%
    Burglary accounts for 15.2 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 9.4%
    Assault accounts for 9.4 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.8%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.8 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.8%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.8 percent of incidents.

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Whitiora Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Whitiora a safe suburb to live in?

    Whitiora ranks in the top 21 of suburbs in Waikato Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Whitiora?

    The annual crime rate in Whitiora is 66.0487 per 1,000 residents.

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