Papatoetoe East Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Papatoetoe East is 31.582 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 275 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in February 2026, March 2026, May 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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32 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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31.6
Regional rank #275 / 110 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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26.3%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 54.5%
    Theft accounts for 54.5 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 34.5%
    Burglary accounts for 34.5 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 6.4%
    Assault accounts for 6.4 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.6%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.6 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.9%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.

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Papatoetoe East Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Papatoetoe East a safe suburb to live in?

    Papatoetoe East ranks in the top 43 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Papatoetoe East?

    The annual crime rate in Papatoetoe East is 31.582 per 1,000 residents.

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