Mount Eden North Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Mount Eden North safe? It has more recorded crime than most NZ suburbs. Mount Eden North has a safety score of 39/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 39% of New Zealand suburbs, with 46.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #351 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Mount Eden North is 46.7 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #351 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2025, May 2026, June 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
39 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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46.7
Regional rank #351 / 598 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▼13.3%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 77.6%
    Theft accounts for 77.6 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 15.0%
    Burglary accounts for 15.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.4%
    Assault accounts for 5.4 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.4%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.4 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.7%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.7 percent of incidents.

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Mount Eden North Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

3,180

Households

1,323

Median income

$106,302

Median rent

$471

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
357 (11.2%)
Age 15-64
2,334 (73.4%)
Age 65+
468 (14.7%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
1,749 (55.5%)
Born overseas
1,404 (44.5%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
2,058 · 58.4%
Māori
210 · 6%
Pacific
126 · 3.6%
Asian
984 · 27.9%
MELAA
108 · 3.1%
Other
36 · 1%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
2,679 · 99.7%
Not owned
1,815 · 67.5%
Other
147 · 5.5%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
678 (17.3%)
Two families
27 (0.7%)
Three+ families
0 (0%)
Other composition
3,204 (82%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Mount Eden North a safe suburb to live in?

    Mount Eden North has a safety score of 39/100, making it the #351 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 Mount Eden North?

    The annual crime rate in Mount Eden North is 46.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Mount Eden North

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