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Epsom North Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Epsom North safe? It has more recorded crime than most NZ suburbs. Epsom North has a safety score of 28/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 28% of New Zealand suburbs, with 31.5 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #418 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Epsom North is 31.5 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #418 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2025, February 2026, March 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
28 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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31.5
Regional rank #418 / 598 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▼21.4%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 53.5%
    Theft accounts for 53.5 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 36.6%
    Burglary accounts for 36.6 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 6.9%
    Assault accounts for 6.9 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 3.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
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Epsom North Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

3,225

Households

1,014

Median income

$133,585

Median rent

$662

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
429 (13.3%)
Age 15-64
2,352 (72.9%)
Age 65+
438 (13.6%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
1,590 (49.8%)
Born overseas
1,602 (50.2%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
1,404 · 39.9%
Māori
228 · 6.5%
Pacific
123 · 3.5%
Asian
1,653 · 47%
MELAA
87 · 2.5%
Other
24 · 0.7%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
2,640 · 100%
Not owned
1,668 · 63.3%
Other
156 · 5.9%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
702 (23.4%)
Two families
36 (1.2%)
Three+ families
0 (0%)
Other composition
2,262 (75.4%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Epsom North a safe suburb to live in?

    Epsom North has a safety score of 28/100, making it the #418 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 90% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Epsom North?

    The annual crime rate in Epsom North is 31.5 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Epsom North

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