Pekerau

Waipa District•Waikato Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

0

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

30.0

(Population: 3066)

Total Crimes (12m)

92

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#144 / 258

(middle 56%)

3 Month Trend Change

+15%

Safety Score

Pekerau Overview

Crime Count

No data

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100

Assault

Sexual offences

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences were theft (53%), burglary (35%), and assault (8%).

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Pekerau is 30.0065 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 144 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Dec 2023, Feb 2024, Jul 2025.

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Crime activity peaked in December 2023, February 2024, and July 2025.

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