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Mount St John Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Mount St John safe? It has more recorded crime than most NZ suburbs. Mount St John has a safety score of 32/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 32% of New Zealand suburbs, with 37.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #388 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Mount St John is 37.1 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #388 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in February 2026, April 2026, May 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
32 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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37.1
Regional rank #388 / 598 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▼23.1%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 47.3%
    Theft accounts for 47.3 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 29.8%
    Burglary accounts for 29.8 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 15.3%
    Assault accounts for 15.3 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 3.8%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 3.8 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.8%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.8 percent of incidents.
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Mount St John Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

3,549

Households

996

Median income

$127,721

Median rent

$665

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
516 (14.5%)
Age 15-64
2,442 (68.8%)
Age 65+
606 (17.1%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
1,680 (48.2%)
Born overseas
1,803 (51.8%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
1,440 · 36.8%
Māori
261 · 6.7%
Pacific
225 · 5.7%
Asian
1,857 · 47.4%
MELAA
105 · 2.7%
Other
27 · 0.7%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
2,769 · 99%
Not owned
1,872 · 67%
Other
270 · 9.7%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
693 (23.4%)
Two families
39 (1.3%)
Three+ families
0 (0%)
Other composition
2,232 (75.3%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Mount St John a safe suburb to live in?

    Mount St John has a safety score of 32/100, making it the #388 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 77% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Mount St John?

    The annual crime rate in Mount St John is 37.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Mount St John

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