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Ōtara West Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Ōtara West is 24.9281 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 336 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2025, November 2025, February 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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34 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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24.9
Regional rank #336 / 78 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼52%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 33.0%
    Theft accounts for 33.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 26.0%
    Burglary accounts for 26.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 13.0%
    Assault accounts for 13.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 4.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 1.0%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Ōtara West Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

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

FAQ

  • Is Ōtara West a safe suburb to live in?

    Ōtara West ranks in the top 53 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Ōtara West?

    The annual crime rate in Ōtara West is 24.9281 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Ōtara West

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