Kinloch

Taupo District•Waikato Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score (12-month average)

92

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Crime rate

6.9 per 1,000

Population 1,167

Total crimes (past 12 months)

8

Trend (last 3 months)

▲ 50.0%

vs previous 3-month period

Regional rank

#236 / 258

Bottom 9%

Safety Score (NZCHI)

Kinloch Overview

Crime Count

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Assault

Burglary

Most common offences by count were burglary (57.1%) and assault (42.9%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Kinloch is 6.85518 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 236 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Jan 2023, May 2023, Jan 2025.

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