Ōtāhuhu South Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Ōtāhuhu South is 65.7199 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 148 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in May 2022, December 2022, January 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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14 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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65.7
Regional rank #148 / 236 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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7.5%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 48.4%
    Theft accounts for 48.4 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 33.3%
    Burglary accounts for 33.3 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 16.1%
    Assault accounts for 16.1 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.5%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.5 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.6%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.6 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Ōtāhuhu South a safe suburb to live in?

    Ōtāhuhu South ranks in the top 23 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Ōtāhuhu South?

    The annual crime rate in Ōtāhuhu South is 65.7199 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Ōtāhuhu South

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