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Papatoetoe South Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Papatoetoe South is 205.324 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 46 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in March 2026, April 2026, May 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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5 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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205.3
Regional rank #46 / 725 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼2.4%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 65.8%
    Theft accounts for 65.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 18.1%
    Burglary accounts for 18.1 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 13.0%
    Assault accounts for 13.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.3%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.3 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.8%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.8 percent of incidents.
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Papatoetoe South Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Papatoetoe South a safe suburb to live in?

    Papatoetoe South ranks in the top 7 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Papatoetoe South?

    The annual crime rate in Papatoetoe South is 205.324 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Papatoetoe South

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