Grey Lynn Central Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Grey Lynn Central is 37.2635 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 256 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in March 2022, July 2022, March 2023.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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39 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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37.3
Regional rank #256 / 128 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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18.9%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 63.7%
    Theft accounts for 63.7 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 31.2%
    Burglary accounts for 31.2 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 3.2%
    Assault accounts for 3.2 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.3%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.3 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.6%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.6 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Grey Lynn Central a safe suburb to live in?

    Grey Lynn Central ranks in the top 40 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Grey Lynn Central?

    The annual crime rate in Grey Lynn Central is 37.2635 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Grey Lynn Central

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