Lynfield Harbour View Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Lynfield Harbour View safe? Yes. Lynfield Harbour View has a safety score of 87/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 87% of New Zealand suburbs, with 14.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #59 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Lynfield Harbour View is 14.1 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #59 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in May 2026, June 2026, August 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
87 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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14.1
Regional rank #59 / 598 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲83.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 15.0%
    Theft accounts for 15.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 8.0%
    Burglary accounts for 8.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Lynfield Harbour View Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

1,713

Households

546

Median income

$143,477

Median rent

$664

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
255 (14.9%)
Age 15-64
1,113 (65%)
Age 65+
348 (20.3%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
864 (50.4%)
Born overseas
849 (49.6%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
732 · 39%
Māori
81 · 4.3%
Pacific
132 · 7%
Asian
849 · 45.2%
MELAA
54 · 2.9%
Other
30 · 1.6%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
1,377 · 99.4%
Not owned
660 · 47.6%
Other
72 · 5.2%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
414 (25.3%)
Two families
42 (2.6%)
Three+ families
0 (0%)
Other composition
1,179 (72.1%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Lynfield Harbour View a safe suburb to live in?

    Lynfield Harbour View has a safety score of 87/100, making it the #59 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 Lynfield Harbour View?

    The annual crime rate in Lynfield Harbour View is 14.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Lynfield Harbour View

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