Mount Eden North East Safety Snapshot

Is Mount Eden North East safe? It has more recorded crime than most NZ suburbs. Mount Eden North East has a safety score of 5/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 5% of New Zealand suburbs, with 119.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #563 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Mount Eden North East is 119.1 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #563 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, April 2026, June 2026.

How the safety score works

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026

• Assault 71.5%
  Assault accounts for 71.5 percent of incidents.
• Theft 15.9%
  Theft accounts for 15.9 percent of incidents.
• Burglary 6.5%
  Burglary accounts for 6.5 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 4.7%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 4.7 percent of incidents.
• Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.4%
  Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.4 percent of incidents.

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Mount Eden North East Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

1,812

Households

555

Median income

$135,193

Median rent

$648

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14

120 (6.6%)

Age 15-64

1,626 (89.7%)

Age 65+

78 (4.3%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ

1,044 (58.2%)

Born overseas

750 (41.8%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European

909 · 42.8%

Māori

411 · 19.4%

Pacific

186 · 8.8%

Asian

522 · 24.6%

MELAA

78 · 3.7%

Other

18 · 0.8%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned

1,620 · 100%

Not owned

1,326 · 82%

Other

84 · 5.2%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family

336 (20.4%)

Two families

3 (0.2%)

Three+ families

0 (0%)

Other composition

1,308 (79.4%)

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

FAQ

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

  Mount Eden North East has a safety score of 5/100, making it the #563 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. Property crime is 22% of recorded crime; the rest is offences against people and other categories.

• What is the crime rate in Mount Eden North East?

  The annual crime rate in Mount Eden North East is 119.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

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