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Northpark South Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Northpark South safe? It has more recorded crime than most NZ suburbs. Northpark South has a safety score of 29/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 29% of New Zealand suburbs, with 62.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #411 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Northpark South is 62.2 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #411 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 September 2025, February 2026, July 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
29 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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62.2
Regional rank #411 / 598 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▲6.9%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 80.9%
    Theft accounts for 80.9 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 10.7%
    Burglary accounts for 10.7 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 6.1%
    Assault accounts for 6.1 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.5%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.5 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.8%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.8 percent of incidents.
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Northpark South Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

2,133

Households

711

Median income

$121,022

Median rent

$727

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
366 (17.2%)
Age 15-64
1,353 (63.4%)
Age 65+
396 (18.6%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
867 (41%)
Born overseas
1,248 (59%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
792 · 34.4%
Māori
78 · 3.4%
Pacific
96 · 4.2%
Asian
1,188 · 51.6%
MELAA
69 · 3%
Other
78 · 3.4%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
1,683 · 99.8%
Not owned
741 · 44%
Other
75 · 4.4%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
549 (26.2%)
Two families
36 (1.7%)
Three+ families
0 (0%)
Other composition
1,512 (72.1%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Northpark South a safe suburb to live in?

    Northpark South has a safety score of 29/100, making it the #411 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 92% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Northpark South?

    The annual crime rate in Northpark South is 62.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Northpark South

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