Kumeū-Huapai North Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Kumeū-Huapai North safe? About average. Kumeū-Huapai North has a safety score of 56/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 56% of New Zealand suburbs, with 37.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #239 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Kumeū-Huapai North is 37.2 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #239 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2025, July 2026, August 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
56 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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37.2
Regional rank #239 / 598 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▲75%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 78.5%
    Theft accounts for 78.5 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 18.6%
    Burglary accounts for 18.6 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 2.3%
    Assault accounts for 2.3 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.6%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.6 percent of incidents.

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Kumeū-Huapai North Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

4,779

Households

1,518

Median income

$148,849

Median rent

$653

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
1,242 (26%)
Age 15-64
3,033 (63.5%)
Age 65+
501 (10.5%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
3,201 (67.5%)
Born overseas
1,542 (32.5%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
3,471 · 62.3%
Māori
498 · 8.9%
Pacific
270 · 4.8%
Asian
1,026 · 18.4%
MELAA
135 · 2.4%
Other
168 · 3%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
3,273 · 99.8%
Not owned
1,113 · 33.9%
Other
240 · 7.3%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
1,212 (26.7%)
Two families
72 (1.6%)
Three+ families
3 (0.1%)
Other composition
3,252 (71.6%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Kumeū-Huapai North a safe suburb to live in?

    Kumeū-Huapai North has a safety score of 56/100, making it the #239 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 97% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Kumeū-Huapai North?

    The annual crime rate in Kumeū-Huapai North is 37.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Kumeū-Huapai North

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