Pirongia Forest
Ōtorohanga District•Waikato Region
Last updated:
Safety Score (12-month average)
29
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Crime rate
33.1 per 1,000
Population 966
Total crimes (past 12 months)
32
Trend (last 3 months)
▼ 40.0%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#126 / 258
Top 49%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Pirongia Forest Overview
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Most common offences by count were burglary (46.9%), theft (37.5%), and assault (12.5%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Pirongia Forest is 33.1263 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 126 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Sep 2025, Nov 2025, Mar 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in September 2025, November 2025, and March 2026.
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