Botany Downs West Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Botany Downs West is 22.9384 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 382 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2022, August 2022, March 2023.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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52 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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22.9
Regional rank #382 / 79 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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26.1%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 55.7%
    Theft accounts for 55.7 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 34.1%
    Burglary accounts for 34.1 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 7.7%
    Assault accounts for 7.7 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.6%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.6 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.8%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.8 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Botany Downs West a safe suburb to live in?

    Botany Downs West ranks in the top 60 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Botany Downs West?

    The annual crime rate in Botany Downs West is 22.9384 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Botany Downs West

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