Howick West Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Howick West is 14.7601 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 480 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2022, November 2022, October 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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64 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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14.8
Regional rank #480 / 60 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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7.7%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 52.4%
    Theft accounts for 52.4 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 37.9%
    Burglary accounts for 37.9 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 6.9%
    Assault accounts for 6.9 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.8%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.8 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Howick West a safe suburb to live in?

    Howick West ranks in the top 76 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Howick West?

    The annual crime rate in Howick West is 14.7601 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Howick West

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