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Herne Bay Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Herne Bay is 18.5792 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 407 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2025, November 2025, March 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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62 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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18.6
Regional rank #407 / 51 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼30.8%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 24.0%
    Burglary accounts for 24.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 23.0%
    Theft accounts for 23.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 2.0%
    Assault accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Herne Bay Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Herne Bay a safe suburb to live in?

    Herne Bay ranks in the top 64 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Herne Bay?

    The annual crime rate in Herne Bay is 18.5792 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Herne Bay

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