Cheltenham Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Cheltenham is 18.018 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 412 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2025, April 2026, May 2026.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated 12 September 2026 at 12:00 am

• Theft 24.0%
  Theft accounts for 24.0 percent of incidents.
• Assault 5.0%
  Assault accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
• Burglary 5.0%
  Burglary accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.

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Cheltenham Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

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

FAQ

• Is Cheltenham a safe suburb to live in?

  Cheltenham ranks in the top 65 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Cheltenham?

  The annual crime rate in Cheltenham is 18.018 per 1,000 residents.

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