Papakura West Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Papakura West is 636.076 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 24 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2024, January 2025, March 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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5 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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636.1
Regional rank #24 / 1,206 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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9%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 75.6%
    Theft accounts for 75.6 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 17.6%
    Burglary accounts for 17.6 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.3%
    Assault accounts for 5.3 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.1%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.1 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.5%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.5 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.0%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.0 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Papakura West a safe suburb to live in?

    Papakura West ranks in the top 4 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Papakura West?

    The annual crime rate in Papakura West is 636.076 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Papakura West

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