Patumāhoe Rural Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Patumāhoe Rural safe? Yes. Patumāhoe Rural has a safety score of 88/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 88% of New Zealand suburbs, with 12.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #53 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Patumāhoe Rural is 12.9 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #53 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2026, March 2026, August 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
88 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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12.9
Regional rank #53 / 598 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼71.4%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Burglary 13.0%
    Burglary accounts for 13.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 4.0%
    Theft accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.

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Patumāhoe Rural Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

1,323

Households

420

Median income

$134,695

Median rent

$505

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
252 (19%)
Age 15-64
831 (62.8%)
Age 65+
216 (16.3%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
1,047 (79.9%)
Born overseas
264 (20.1%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
1,104 · 72%
Māori
201 · 13.1%
Pacific
42 · 2.7%
Asian
153 · 10%
MELAA
9 · 0.6%
Other
24 · 1.6%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
990 · 100%
Not owned
432 · 43.6%
Other
81 · 8.2%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
309 (24.8%)
Two families
30 (2.4%)
Three+ families
0 (0%)
Other composition
909 (72.8%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Patumāhoe Rural a safe suburb to live in?

    Patumāhoe Rural has a safety score of 88/100, making it the #53 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 100% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Patumāhoe Rural?

    The annual crime rate in Patumāhoe Rural is 12.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Patumāhoe Rural

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