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Chatswood Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Chatswood is 32.391 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 270 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2025, October 2025, January 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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53 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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32.4
Regional rank #270 / 110 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼53.3%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 73.6%
    Theft accounts for 73.6 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 13.6%
    Burglary accounts for 13.6 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 7.3%
    Assault accounts for 7.3 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 3.6%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 3.6 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.8%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.8 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 43 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 32.391 per 1,000 residents.

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