Golflands Safety Snapshot

Is Golflands safe? About average. Golflands has a safety score of 58/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 58% of New Zealand suburbs, with 18.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #230 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Golflands is 18.9 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #230 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in April 2026, June 2026, August 2026.

How the safety score works

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026

• Theft 23.0%
  Theft accounts for 23.0 percent of incidents.
• Burglary 15.0%
  Burglary accounts for 15.0 percent of incidents.
• Assault 4.0%
  Assault accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.
• Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.0%
  Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 2.0%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.

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Golflands Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

2,490

Households

903

Median income

$103,915

Median rent

$684

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14

408 (16.4%)

Age 15-64

1,506 (60.5%)

Age 65+

549 (22%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ

1,056 (42.9%)

Born overseas

1,407 (57.1%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European

1,251 · 46.4%

Māori

117 · 4.3%

Pacific

93 · 3.4%

Asian

1,089 · 40.4%

MELAA

108 · 4%

Other

39 · 1.4%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned

1,983 · 100%

Not owned

915 · 46.1%

Other

87 · 4.4%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family

666 (24.8%)

Two families

39 (1.5%)

Three+ families

0 (0%)

Other composition

1,977 (73.7%)

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

FAQ

• Is Golflands a safe suburb to live in?

  Golflands has a safety score of 58/100, making it the #230 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 81% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

• What is the crime rate in Golflands?

  The annual crime rate in Golflands is 18.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

For deeper suburb insights visit CrimeStats.co.nz

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