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Western Heights (Hamilton City) Crime Statistics – NZ Police Data & Trends | CrimeStats.co.nz | Crime Stats New Zealand

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Western Heights (Hamilton City)

Western Heights (Hamilton City)

Hamilton City•Waikato Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score (12-month average)

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Crime rate

12.3 per 1,000

Population 3,018

Total crimes (past 12 months)

Trend (last 3 months)

▼ 57.9%

vs previous 3-month period

Regional rank

#225 / 258

Bottom 13%

Safety Score (NZCHI)

Western Heights (Hamilton City) Overview

Crime Count

No data

100

Assault

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (62.1%) and burglary (31.8%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Western Heights (Hamilton City) is 12.2598 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 225 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Apr 2023, Aug 2023, Dec 2024.

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

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