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Chatswood Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Chatswood is 25.0294 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 352 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2023, January 2024, March 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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62 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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25
Regional rank #352 / 85 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲14.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 64.7%
    Theft accounts for 64.7 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 22.9%
    Burglary accounts for 22.9 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 9.7%
    Assault accounts for 9.7 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.5%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.5 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.2%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.2 percent of incidents.
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Chatswood Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Chatswood a safe suburb to live in?

    Chatswood ranks in the top 56 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Chatswood?

    The annual crime rate in Chatswood is 25.0294 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Chatswood

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