Figures are aggregates derived from public victimisation data and are comparative against the NZ Area-Unit average — not an official assessment of any place, business, or person. Counts below 6 are suppressed to protect privacy. Read our methodology & terms and privacy notice.
// Overview
Waitomo District spans 8 Area Units across 3535 km2. Over the most recent 51-month window, public victimisation data records 2.0K reported victimisations in Waitomo District — an average of about 5.0 per suburb each month, or 0.4× the national area-unit average. The most frequently reported offence type across the region is theft. The 8 suburbs are ranked by reported victimisations below — open any suburb for its trend, hourly patterns and offence breakdown.
// All suburbs in Waitomo District
// Waitomo District crime — FAQ
How much crime is reported in Waitomo District?+
Public NZ Police data records 2.0K reported victimisations across Waitomo District's 8 suburbs over the most recent 51 months — about 5.0 per suburb each month, or 0.4× the national area-unit average.
What is the most common type of crime in Waitomo District?+
Theft is the most frequently reported offence type across Waitomo District in this dataset. Individual suburbs vary — open any suburb below to see its own breakdown.
Is CrimeCheck's Waitomo District data official?+
No. CrimeCheck aggregates public NZ Police victimisation data into neighbourhood Area Units for comparison against the national average. Counts below 6 are suppressed to protect privacy, and the figures are not an official assessment of any place, business, or person.
How often is Waitomo District crime data updated?+
The dataset refreshes monthly. You can subscribe to a free monthly email digest for any Waitomo District suburb from the homepage.