Papakura North Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Papakura North is 95.1609 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 105 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2023, January 2024, May 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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21 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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95.2
Regional rank #105 / 352 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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3.6%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 81.8%
    Theft accounts for 81.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 12.0%
    Burglary accounts for 12.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.0%
    Assault accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.9%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.3%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.3 percent of incidents.

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Papakura North Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Papakura North a safe suburb to live in?

    Papakura North ranks in the top 17 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Papakura North?

    The annual crime rate in Papakura North is 95.1609 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Papakura North

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