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Papatoetoe West Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Papatoetoe West is 22.3593 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 383 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2022, April 2023, December 2023.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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70 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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22.4
Regional rank #383 / 87 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼26.3%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 58.6%
    Theft accounts for 58.6 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 33.7%
    Burglary accounts for 33.7 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 6.0%
    Assault accounts for 6.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.2%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.2 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.5%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.5 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Papatoetoe West a safe suburb to live in?

    Papatoetoe West ranks in the top 61 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Papatoetoe West?

    The annual crime rate in Papatoetoe West is 22.3593 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Papatoetoe West

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