Shortland Street Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Shortland Street is 578.295 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 24 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2025, November 2025, March 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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5 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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578.3
Regional rank #24 / 1,119 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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14.1%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 65.4%
    Theft accounts for 65.4 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 19.1%
    Assault accounts for 19.1 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 11.4%
    Burglary accounts for 11.4 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.2%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.2 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.7%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.7 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.1%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.1 percent of incidents.

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Shortland Street Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Shortland Street a safe suburb to live in?

    Shortland Street ranks in the top 4 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Shortland Street?

    The annual crime rate in Shortland Street is 578.295 per 1,000 residents.

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