Pokuru

Waipa District•Waikato Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

46

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

21.3

(Population: 1503)

Total Crimes (12m)

32

Crime Trend

↓

Rank in region

#177 / 258

(bottom 31%)

3 Month Trend Change

-33.3%

Safety Score

Pokuru Overview

Crime Count

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Most common offences were burglary (63%) and theft (31%).

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Pokuru is 21.2908 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 177 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Aug 2022, Oct 2022, Oct 2023.

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Crime activity peaked in August 2022, October 2022, and October 2023.

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