Gulf Harbour North Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Gulf Harbour North safe? Yes. Gulf Harbour North has a safety score of 83/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 83% of New Zealand suburbs, with 13.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #86 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Gulf Harbour North is 13.9 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #86 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2025, March 2026, August 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
83 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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13.9
Regional rank #86 / 598 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲33.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Burglary 14.0%
    Burglary accounts for 14.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 14.0%
    Theft accounts for 14.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 9.0%
    Assault accounts for 9.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 3.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Gulf Harbour North Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

2,979

Households

993

Median income

$130,327

Median rent

$639

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
642 (21.6%)
Age 15-64
1,890 (63.4%)
Age 65+
447 (15%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
1,608 (54.2%)
Born overseas
1,359 (45.8%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
2,508 · 74.6%
Māori
246 · 7.3%
Pacific
96 · 2.9%
Asian
381 · 11.3%
MELAA
57 · 1.7%
Other
75 · 2.2%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
2,229 · 99.9%
Not owned
840 · 37.6%
Other
117 · 5.2%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
810 (27.4%)
Two families
60 (2%)
Three+ families
0 (0%)
Other composition
2,091 (70.6%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Gulf Harbour North a safe suburb to live in?

    Gulf Harbour North has a safety score of 83/100, making it the #86 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 68% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Gulf Harbour North?

    The annual crime rate in Gulf Harbour North is 13.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Gulf Harbour North

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