Ōtara Central Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Ōtara Central is 91.1243 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 102 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2025, March 2026, May 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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11 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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91.1
Regional rank #102 / 231 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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1.7%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 52.4%
    Theft accounts for 52.4 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 21.2%
    Assault accounts for 21.2 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 20.3%
    Burglary accounts for 20.3 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.6%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.6 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.2%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.2 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 1.3%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 1.3 percent of incidents.

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Ōtara Central Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Ōtara Central a safe suburb to live in?

    Ōtara Central ranks in the top 16 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Ōtara Central?

    The annual crime rate in Ōtara Central is 91.1243 per 1,000 residents.

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