Hingaia Safety Snapshot

Is Hingaia safe? It has more recorded crime than most NZ suburbs. Hingaia has a safety score of 24/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 24% of New Zealand suburbs, with 71.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #446 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Hingaia is 71.3 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #446 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2026, March 2026, April 2026.

How the safety score works

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026

• Theft 77.2%
  Theft accounts for 77.2 percent of incidents.
• Burglary 18.5%
  Burglary accounts for 18.5 percent of incidents.
• Assault 3.2%
  Assault accounts for 3.2 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 0.5%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 0.5 percent of incidents.
• Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.5%
  Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.5 percent of incidents.

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Hingaia Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

2,670

Households

951

Median income

$126,384

Median rent

$803

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14

462 (17.3%)

Age 15-64

1,485 (55.6%)

Age 65+

726 (27.2%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ

1,680 (63.6%)

Born overseas

963 (36.4%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European

1,590 · 53.7%

Māori

246 · 8.3%

Pacific

171 · 5.8%

Asian

834 · 28.2%

MELAA

57 · 1.9%

Other

63 · 2.1%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned

2,055 · 99.6%

Not owned

747 · 36.2%

Other

120 · 5.8%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family

648 (22.7%)

Two families

45 (1.6%)

Three+ families

0 (0%)

Other composition

2,157 (75.7%)

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

FAQ

• Is Hingaia a safe suburb to live in?

  Hingaia has a safety score of 24/100, making it the #446 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 96% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

• What is the crime rate in Hingaia?

  The annual crime rate in Hingaia is 71.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

For deeper suburb insights visit CrimeStats.co.nz

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