New Lynn South Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in New Lynn South is 47.5647 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 176 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2025, November 2025, February 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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23 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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47.6
Regional rank #176 / 125 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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9.1%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 55.2%
    Theft accounts for 55.2 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 35.2%
    Burglary accounts for 35.2 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 6.4%
    Assault accounts for 6.4 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.4%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.4 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.8%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.8 percent of incidents.

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New Lynn South Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is New Lynn South a safe suburb to live in?

    New Lynn South ranks in the top 28 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in New Lynn South?

    The annual crime rate in New Lynn South is 47.5647 per 1,000 residents.

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