Patumāhoe Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Patumāhoe safe? Yes. Patumāhoe has a safety score of 93/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 93% of New Zealand suburbs, with 16.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #28 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Patumāhoe is 16.9 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #28 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2025, January 2026, June 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
93 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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16.9
Regional rank #28 / 598 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲133.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 11.0%
    Theft accounts for 11.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 9.0%
    Burglary accounts for 9.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 2.0%
    Assault accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Patumāhoe Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

1,365

Households

432

Median income

$135,869

Median rent

$533

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
336 (24.6%)
Age 15-64
843 (61.8%)
Age 65+
210 (15.4%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
1,089 (80.1%)
Born overseas
270 (19.9%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
1,209 · 78.1%
Māori
117 · 7.6%
Pacific
87 · 5.6%
Asian
93 · 6%
MELAA
9 · 0.6%
Other
33 · 2.1%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
966 · 100%
Not owned
291 · 30.2%
Other
63 · 6.5%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
351 (27.3%)
Two families
18 (1.4%)
Three+ families
0 (0%)
Other composition
918 (71.3%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Patumāhoe a safe suburb to live in?

    Patumāhoe has a safety score of 93/100, making it the #28 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 87% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Patumāhoe?

    The annual crime rate in Patumāhoe is 16.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Patumāhoe

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