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Avondale North East (Auckland) Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Avondale North East (Auckland) safe? About average. Avondale North East (Auckland) has a safety score of 61/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 61% of New Zealand suburbs, with 25.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #217 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Avondale North East (Auckland) is 25.9 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #217 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2025, June 2026, July 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
61 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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25.9
Regional rank #217 / 598 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▲72.7%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 32.0%
    Theft accounts for 32.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 25.0%
    Burglary accounts for 25.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 4.0%
    Assault accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Avondale North East (Auckland) Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

2,406

Households

819

Median income

$124,149

Median rent

$572

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
438 (18.2%)
Age 15-64
1,737 (72.2%)
Age 65+
231 (9.6%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
1,362 (57.5%)
Born overseas
1,008 (42.5%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
1,257 · 44.5%
Māori
273 · 9.7%
Pacific
345 · 12.2%
Asian
804 · 28.5%
MELAA
99 · 3.5%
Other
45 · 1.6%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
1,833 · 100%
Not owned
1,071 · 58.4%
Other
150 · 8.2%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
516 (21.4%)
Two families
39 (1.6%)
Three+ families
0 (0%)
Other composition
1,857 (77%)

Demographic data sourced from Stats NZ , licensed under CC BY 4.0

FAQ

  • Is Avondale North East (Auckland) a safe suburb to live in?

    Avondale North East (Auckland) has a safety score of 61/100, making it the #217 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 92% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Avondale North East (Auckland)?

    The annual crime rate in Avondale North East (Auckland) is 25.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Avondale North East (Auckland)

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