Waihī East

Hauraki District•Waikato Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

66

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

28.2

(Population: 1452)

Total Crimes (12m)

41

Crime Trend

↓

Rank in region

#152 / 258

(middle 59%)

3 Month Trend Change

-33.3%

Safety Score

Waihī East Overview

Crime Count

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Assault

Sexual offences

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (43.2%), burglary (40.5%), and assault (13.5%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Waihī East is 28.2369 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 152 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Jul 2023, Nov 2023, Mar 2025.

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Crime activity peaked in July 2023, November 2023, and March 2025.

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