Oneroa West Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Oneroa West safe? It has more recorded crime than most NZ suburbs. Oneroa West has a safety score of 35/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 35% of New Zealand suburbs, with 44.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #370 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Oneroa West is 44.1 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #370 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, March 2026, April 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
35 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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44.1
Regional rank #370 / 598 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▼44.4%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 35.0%
    Theft accounts for 35.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 12.0%
    Burglary accounts for 12.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 11.0%
    Assault accounts for 11.0 percent of incidents.

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Oneroa West Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

1,347

Households

588

Median income

$86,005

Median rent

$542

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
165 (12.2%)
Age 15-64
804 (59.7%)
Age 65+
405 (30.1%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
879 (66.6%)
Born overseas
441 (33.4%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
1,197 · 79.2%
Māori
144 · 9.5%
Pacific
30 · 2%
Asian
57 · 3.8%
MELAA
66 · 4.4%
Other
18 · 1.2%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
1,068 · 100%
Not owned
393 · 37.3%
Other
126 · 12%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
333 (19.3%)
Two families
6 (0.3%)
Three+ families
0 (0%)
Other composition
1,383 (80.3%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Oneroa West a safe suburb to live in?

    Oneroa West has a safety score of 35/100, making it the #370 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 81% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Oneroa West?

    The annual crime rate in Oneroa West is 44.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Oneroa West

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