Māngere Bridge Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Māngere Bridge safe? It has more recorded crime than most NZ suburbs. Māngere Bridge has a safety score of 8/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 8% of New Zealand suburbs, with 109.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #545 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Māngere Bridge is 109.2 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #545 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2025, January 2026, February 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
8 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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109.2
Regional rank #545 / 598 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼4.9%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 77.8%
    Theft accounts for 77.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 14.3%
    Burglary accounts for 14.3 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.5%
    Assault accounts for 5.5 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.2%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.2 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.2%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.2 percent of incidents.

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Māngere Bridge Demographics

2023 Census data

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Population

3,024

Households

1,047

Median income

$106,332

Median rent

$458

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
684 (22.6%)
Age 15-64
1,896 (62.7%)
Age 65+
474 (15.7%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
2,172 (72.6%)
Born overseas
819 (27.4%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
1,638 · 43.4%
Māori
636 · 16.9%
Pacific
1,002 · 26.6%
Asian
453 · 12%
MELAA
18 · 0.5%
Other
27 · 0.7%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
2,127 · 99.4%
Not owned
1,191 · 55.7%
Other
195 · 9.1%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
615 (20.2%)
Two families
45 (1.5%)
Three+ families
12 (0.4%)
Other composition
2,376 (78%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Māngere Bridge a safe suburb to live in?

    Māngere Bridge has a safety score of 8/100, making it the #545 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 92% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Māngere Bridge?

    The annual crime rate in Māngere Bridge is 109.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Māngere Bridge

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