Tīrau

South Waikato District•Waikato Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

23

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

70.7

(Population: 2490)

Total Crimes (12m)

176

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#55 / 258

(top 21%)

3 Month Trend Change

-51%

Safety Score

Tīrau Overview

Crime Count

No data

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100

Assault

Sexual offences

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (64.8%), burglary (24.4%), and assault (8.0%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Tīrau is 70.6827 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 55 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Mar 2023, Apr 2023, Jul 2023.

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Crime in Putāruru, Waikato Region

Crime activity peaked in March, April, and July 2023.

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