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Mount Roskill Nirvana Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Mount Roskill Nirvana safe? About average. Mount Roskill Nirvana has a safety score of 51/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 51% of New Zealand suburbs, with 20.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #281 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Mount Roskill Nirvana is 20.9 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #281 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2025, April 2026, August 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
51 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
i
20.9
Regional rank #281 / 598 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
i
▲18.2%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 27.0%
    Theft accounts for 27.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 11.0%
    Burglary accounts for 11.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 4.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 3.0%
    Assault accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
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Mount Roskill Nirvana Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

2,163

Households

630

Median income

$119,760

Median rent

$607

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
360 (16.6%)
Age 15-64
1,542 (71.3%)
Age 65+
261 (12.1%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
831 (38.8%)
Born overseas
1,311 (61.2%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
378 · 16.2%
Māori
102 · 4.4%
Pacific
324 · 13.8%
Asian
1,452 · 62.1%
MELAA
75 · 3.2%
Other
9 · 0.4%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
1,710 · 100%
Not owned
1,050 · 61.7%
Other
108 · 6.3%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
456 (24.5%)
Two families
48 (2.6%)
Three+ families
6 (0.3%)
Other composition
1,353 (72.6%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Mount Roskill Nirvana a safe suburb to live in?

    Mount Roskill Nirvana has a safety score of 51/100, making it the #281 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 84% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Mount Roskill Nirvana?

    The annual crime rate in Mount Roskill Nirvana is 20.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Mount Roskill Nirvana

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