Hamilton Estate Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Hamilton Estate safe? It has more recorded crime than most NZ suburbs. Hamilton Estate has a safety score of 33/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 33% of New Zealand suburbs, with 45.6 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #384 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Hamilton Estate is 45.6 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #384 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2025, October 2025, July 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
33 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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45.6
Regional rank #384 / 598 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
i
▲76.2%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 60.2%
    Theft accounts for 60.2 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 31.7%
    Burglary accounts for 31.7 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.7%
    Assault accounts for 5.7 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.6%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.6 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.8%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.8 percent of incidents.

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Hamilton Estate Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

2,697

Households

933

Median income

$94,586

Median rent

$491

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
606 (22.5%)
Age 15-64
1,644 (61%)
Age 65+
471 (17.5%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
2,079 (77.8%)
Born overseas
594 (22.2%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
2,079 · 63.2%
Māori
663 · 20.2%
Pacific
246 · 7.5%
Asian
216 · 6.6%
MELAA
33 · 1%
Other
51 · 1.6%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
1,932 · 100%
Not owned
852 · 44.2%
Other
174 · 9%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
612 (22%)
Two families
33 (1.2%)
Three+ families
6 (0.2%)
Other composition
2,127 (76.6%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Hamilton Estate a safe suburb to live in?

    Hamilton Estate has a safety score of 33/100, making it the #384 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 92% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Hamilton Estate?

    The annual crime rate in Hamilton Estate is 45.6 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Hamilton Estate

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