Northcote Point (Auckland) Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Northcote Point (Auckland) safe? About average. Northcote Point (Auckland) has a safety score of 55/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 55% of New Zealand suburbs, with 17.8 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #245 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Northcote Point (Auckland) is 17.8 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #245 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2025, January 2026, July 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
55 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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17.8
Regional rank #245 / 598 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▲7.7%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Burglary 24.0%
    Burglary accounts for 24.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 24.0%
    Theft accounts for 24.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.0%
    Assault accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Northcote Point (Auckland) Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

3,063

Households

1,074

Median income

$160,349

Median rent

$633

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
594 (19.4%)
Age 15-64
1,884 (61.5%)
Age 65+
546 (17.8%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
2,145 (70.4%)
Born overseas
903 (29.6%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
2,562 · 74.1%
Māori
276 · 8%
Pacific
126 · 3.6%
Asian
396 · 11.5%
MELAA
81 · 2.3%
Other
15 · 0.4%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
2,358 · 100%
Not owned
1,005 · 42.8%
Other
114 · 4.9%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
759 (23.4%)
Two families
30 (0.9%)
Three+ families
0 (0%)
Other composition
2,451 (75.6%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Northcote Point (Auckland) a safe suburb to live in?

    Northcote Point (Auckland) has a safety score of 55/100, making it the #245 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 89% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Northcote Point (Auckland)?

    The annual crime rate in Northcote Point (Auckland) is 17.8 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Northcote Point (Auckland)

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