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Beach Haven South Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Beach Haven South safe? Yes. Beach Haven South has a safety score of 89/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 89% of New Zealand suburbs, with 8.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #49 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Beach Haven South is 8.2 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #49 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in March 2026, May 2026, June 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
89 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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8.2
Regional rank #49 / 598 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼22.2%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 12.0%
    Theft accounts for 12.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 10.0%
    Burglary accounts for 10.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 3.0%
    Assault accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Beach Haven South Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

3,216

Households

1,116

Median income

$147,770

Median rent

$578

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
618 (19.2%)
Age 15-64
2,136 (66.4%)
Age 65+
474 (14.7%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
2,082 (65%)
Born overseas
1,119 (35%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
2,583 · 70.7%
Māori
309 · 8.5%
Pacific
150 · 4.1%
Asian
480 · 13.1%
MELAA
87 · 2.4%
Other
45 · 1.2%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
2,463 · 99.6%
Not owned
894 · 36.2%
Other
102 · 4.1%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
834 (25.1%)
Two families
36 (1.1%)
Three+ families
0 (0%)
Other composition
2,448 (73.8%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Beach Haven South a safe suburb to live in?

    Beach Haven South has a safety score of 89/100, making it the #49 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 85% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Beach Haven South?

    The annual crime rate in Beach Haven South is 8.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Beach Haven South

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