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Ponsonby West Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Ponsonby West is 64.8801 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 133 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2025, September 2025, May 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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33 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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64.9
Regional rank #133 / 138 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲88%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 71.0%
    Theft accounts for 71.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 21.0%
    Burglary accounts for 21.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 7.2%
    Assault accounts for 7.2 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.7%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.7 percent of incidents.
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Ponsonby West Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Ponsonby West a safe suburb to live in?

    Ponsonby West ranks in the top 21 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Ponsonby West?

    The annual crime rate in Ponsonby West is 64.8801 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Ponsonby West

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