Ōtāhuhu Central Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Ōtāhuhu Central is 355.556 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 33 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2023, September 2023, November 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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5 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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355.6
Regional rank #33 / 416 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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11.5%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 64.3%
    Theft accounts for 64.3 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 16.3%
    Assault accounts for 16.3 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 16.0%
    Burglary accounts for 16.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.5%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.5 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.9%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Ōtāhuhu Central a safe suburb to live in?

    Ōtāhuhu Central ranks in the top 5 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Ōtāhuhu Central?

    The annual crime rate in Ōtāhuhu Central is 355.556 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Ōtāhuhu Central

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