McLaren Memorial Park Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is McLaren Memorial Park safe? It has more recorded crime than most NZ suburbs. McLaren Memorial Park has a safety score of 31/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 31% of New Zealand suburbs, with 41.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #394 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in McLaren Memorial Park is 41.7 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #394 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, March 2026, May 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
31 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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41.7
Regional rank #394 / 598 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▼32.6%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 64.8%
    Theft accounts for 64.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 28.3%
    Burglary accounts for 28.3 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 4.1%
    Assault accounts for 4.1 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.8%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.8 percent of incidents.

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McLaren Memorial Park Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

3,495

Households

1,020

Median income

$102,159

Median rent

$490

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
828 (23.7%)
Age 15-64
2,361 (67.6%)
Age 65+
291 (8.3%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
2,145 (62.6%)
Born overseas
1,284 (37.4%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
1,287 · 30.5%
Māori
627 · 14.9%
Pacific
1,281 · 30.4%
Asian
912 · 21.6%
MELAA
78 · 1.9%
Other
30 · 0.7%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
2,457 · 100%
Not owned
1,458 · 59.3%
Other
216 · 8.8%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
717 (23.7%)
Two families
81 (2.7%)
Three+ families
3 (0.1%)
Other composition
2,220 (73.5%)

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

FAQ

  • Is McLaren Memorial Park a safe suburb to live in?

    McLaren Memorial Park has a safety score of 31/100, making it the #394 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 93% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in McLaren Memorial Park?

    The annual crime rate in McLaren Memorial Park is 41.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for McLaren Memorial Park

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