10Te Kowhai
Te Kowhai, New Zealand: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 10 out of 10 Very low crime
10/10 in New Zealand area units · 10/10 in the world
Compared with 1798 places in New Zealand area units (10 = lowest crime). 60 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 3,053 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026)
Residents: 2,031
How accurate: not enough history to test this score yet.
Crime by type, as recorded by New Zealand Police (12 months to August 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 74.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 2 | 98.5 | 612.7 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, blackmail and extortion | 0 | 0 | 74.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 14 | 689.3 | 1,115.2 |
| Vehicle theft | 4 | 196.9 | 641.4 |
| Includes taking a vehicle for use without the owner's consent. | |||
| Shoplifting | 0 | 0 | 1,572.4 |
| Other theft | 3 | 147.7 | 1,350.9 |
| All thefts less vehicle theft and shoplifting. | |||
Source: New Zealand Police, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to August 2026)
| Sexual offences | 0 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 2 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft and burglary | 21 |
Questions about crime in Te Kowhai
- Is Te Kowhai safe?
- Te Kowhai: Safety 10 out of 10 (Very low crime). Compared with 1798 places in New Zealand area units (10 = lowest crime). 60 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Te Kowhai?
- Te Kowhai: Weighted crime: 3,053 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026).
Other places nearby
- Ngaruawahia 3/10
- Sylvester 9/10
- Waikato Western Hills 7/10
- Bryant 4/10
- Nawton 2/10
- Horsham Downs 6/10
- Swarbrick 2/10
- Huntington 6/10
