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Ponsonby East Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Ponsonby East is 55.0696 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 158 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2025, December 2025, May 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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32 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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55.1
Regional rank #158 / 170 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲41.9%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 61.2%
    Theft accounts for 61.2 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 21.8%
    Assault accounts for 21.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 14.1%
    Burglary accounts for 14.1 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.4%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.4 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.6%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.6 percent of incidents.
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Ponsonby East Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Ponsonby East a safe suburb to live in?

    Ponsonby East ranks in the top 25 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Ponsonby East?

    The annual crime rate in Ponsonby East is 55.0696 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Ponsonby East

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