Onehunga West Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Onehunga West is 52.6802 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 167 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2025, December 2025, March 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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23 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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52.7
Regional rank #167 / 171 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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38.2%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 50.9%
    Theft accounts for 50.9 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 34.5%
    Burglary accounts for 34.5 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 8.8%
    Assault accounts for 8.8 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 3.5%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 3.5 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.3%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.3 percent of incidents.

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Onehunga West Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Onehunga West a safe suburb to live in?

    Onehunga West ranks in the top 26 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Onehunga West?

    The annual crime rate in Onehunga West is 52.6802 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Onehunga West

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