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Glen Eden North Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Glen Eden North safe? It has more recorded crime than most NZ suburbs. Glen Eden North has a safety score of 12/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 12% of New Zealand suburbs, with 68.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #516 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Glen Eden North is 68.2 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #516 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2025, November 2025, March 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
12 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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68.2
Regional rank #516 / 598 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼12.5%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 57.7%
    Theft accounts for 57.7 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 29.7%
    Burglary accounts for 29.7 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 8.8%
    Assault accounts for 8.8 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.2%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.2 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.6%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.6 percent of incidents.
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Glen Eden North Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

2,664

Households

963

Median income

$89,252

Median rent

$401

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
564 (21.2%)
Age 15-64
1,839 (69%)
Age 65+
264 (9.9%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
1,527 (57.8%)
Born overseas
1,116 (42.2%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
1,068 · 34.2%
Māori
384 · 12.3%
Pacific
666 · 21.3%
Asian
828 · 26.5%
MELAA
138 · 4.4%
Other
42 · 1.3%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
1,938 · 100%
Not owned
1,248 · 64.8%
Other
174 · 9%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
582 (20.6%)
Two families
30 (1.1%)
Three+ families
3 (0.1%)
Other composition
2,214 (78.3%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Glen Eden North a safe suburb to live in?

    Glen Eden North has a safety score of 12/100, making it the #516 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 87% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Glen Eden North?

    The annual crime rate in Glen Eden North is 68.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Glen Eden North

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