Ōtāhuhu South West Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Ōtāhuhu South West is 51.0537 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 187 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in May 2023, October 2023, July 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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15 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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51.1
Regional rank #187 / 172 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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26.7%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 42.1%
    Theft accounts for 42.1 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 35.3%
    Burglary accounts for 35.3 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 18.5%
    Assault accounts for 18.5 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.2%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.2 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.7%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.7 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.1%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.1 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Ōtāhuhu South West a safe suburb to live in?

    Ōtāhuhu South West ranks in the top 30 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Ōtāhuhu South West?

    The annual crime rate in Ōtāhuhu South West is 51.0537 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Ōtāhuhu South West

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