Te Awamutu Central

Waipa District•Waikato Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score (12-month average)

5

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Crime rate

942.1 per 1,000

Population 363

Total crimes (past 12 months)

342

Trend (last 3 months)

▲ 43.2%

vs previous 3-month period

Regional rank

#5 / 258

Top 2%

Safety Score (NZCHI)

Te Awamutu Central Overview

Crime Count

No data

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Assault

Sexual offences

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (74.3%), burglary (16.5%), and assault (7.6%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Te Awamutu Central is 942.149 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 5 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Aug 2023, Sep 2023, Dec 2024.

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Crime activity peaked in August 2023, September 2023, and December 2024.

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