Howick West Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Howick West is 11.3161 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 516 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2025, March 2026, April 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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70 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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11.3
Regional rank #516 / 46 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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9.1%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 21.0%
    Theft accounts for 21.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 17.0%
    Burglary accounts for 17.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.0%
    Assault accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 2.0%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Howick West Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Howick West a safe suburb to live in?

    Howick West ranks in the top 82 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 11.3161 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Howick West

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