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Riverhead Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Riverhead is 5.39466 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 589 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2021, January 2022, January 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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90 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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5.4
Regional rank #589 / 19 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼37.5%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 56.0%
    Theft accounts for 56.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 37.0%
    Burglary accounts for 37.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 4.0%
    Assault accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Riverhead a safe suburb to live in?

    Riverhead ranks in the top 93 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Riverhead?

    The annual crime rate in Riverhead is 5.39466 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Riverhead

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