Manly East Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Manly East safe? Yes. Manly East has a safety score of 80/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 80% of New Zealand suburbs, with 13 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #98 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Manly East is 13 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #98 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2025, January 2026, May 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
80 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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13
Regional rank #98 / 598 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼25%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 26.0%
    Theft accounts for 26.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 11.0%
    Burglary accounts for 11.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.0%
    Assault accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 4.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.

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Manly East Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

3,561

Households

1,386

Median income

$94,682

Median rent

$539

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
678 (19%)
Age 15-64
2,064 (58%)
Age 65+
837 (23.5%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
2,556 (72%)
Born overseas
993 (28%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
3,228 · 80.2%
Māori
408 · 10.1%
Pacific
132 · 3.3%
Asian
168 · 4.2%
MELAA
39 · 1%
Other
48 · 1.2%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
2,730 · 99.6%
Not owned
1,029 · 37.5%
Other
150 · 5.5%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
963 (23.3%)
Two families
36 (0.9%)
Three+ families
3 (0.1%)
Other composition
3,126 (75.7%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Manly East a safe suburb to live in?

    Manly East has a safety score of 80/100, making it the #98 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 80% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Manly East?

    The annual crime rate in Manly East is 13 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Manly East

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