Millwater North Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Millwater North safe? Yes. Millwater North has a safety score of 94/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 94% of New Zealand suburbs, with 13.5 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #25 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Millwater North is 13.5 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #25 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in March 2026, July 2026, August 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
94 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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13.5
Regional rank #25 / 598 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲80%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Burglary 11.0%
    Burglary accounts for 11.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 5.0%
    Theft accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 2.0%
    Assault accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.

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Millwater North Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

1,350

Households

399

Median income

$179,085

Median rent

$798

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
306 (22.7%)
Age 15-64
945 (70%)
Age 65+
108 (8%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
630 (46.7%)
Born overseas
720 (53.3%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
870 · 58.6%
Māori
81 · 5.5%
Pacific
36 · 2.4%
Asian
402 · 27.1%
MELAA
57 · 3.8%
Other
39 · 2.6%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
975 · 100%
Not owned
396 · 41%
Other
75 · 7.8%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
336 (27.9%)
Two families
27 (2.2%)
Three+ families
0 (0%)
Other composition
840 (69.8%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Millwater North a safe suburb to live in?

    Millwater North has a safety score of 94/100, making it the #25 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 89% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Millwater North?

    The annual crime rate in Millwater North is 13.5 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Millwater North

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