Howick East Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Howick East is 20.5993 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 408 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2022, December 2022, March 2023.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.

• Theft 73.7%
  Theft accounts for 73.7 percent of incidents.
• Burglary 18.5%
  Burglary accounts for 18.5 percent of incidents.
• Assault 5.7%
  Assault accounts for 5.7 percent of incidents.
• Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.8%
  Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.8 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 0.4%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 0.4 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

• Is Howick East a safe suburb to live in?

  Howick East 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 Howick East?

  The annual crime rate in Howick East is 20.5993 per 1,000 residents.

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