Orewa South Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Orewa South is 10.3748 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 527 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in May 2022, September 2022, March 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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77 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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10.4
Regional rank #527 / 31 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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55.6%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 44.1%
    Theft accounts for 44.1 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 32.2%
    Burglary accounts for 32.2 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 20.3%
    Assault accounts for 20.3 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.7%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.7 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.7%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.7 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Orewa South a safe suburb to live in?

    Orewa South ranks in the top 83 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Orewa South?

    The annual crime rate in Orewa South is 10.3748 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Orewa South

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