Stillwater Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Stillwater safe? Yes. Stillwater has a safety score of 95/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 95% of New Zealand suburbs, with 5.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #17 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Stillwater is 5.4 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #17 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2025, May 2026, July 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
95 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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5.4
Regional rank #17 / 598 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲100%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Burglary 4.0%
    Burglary accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 1.0%
    Assault accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Stillwater Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

936

Households

318

Median income

$137,797

Median rent

$546

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
192 (20.5%)
Age 15-64
633 (67.6%)
Age 65+
102 (10.9%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
645 (69.1%)
Born overseas
288 (30.9%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
876 · 84.1%
Māori
81 · 7.8%
Pacific
18 · 1.7%
Asian
39 · 3.7%
MELAA
9 · 0.9%
Other
18 · 1.7%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
702 · 100%
Not owned
222 · 31.6%
Other
42 · 6%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
252 (26.6%)
Two families
15 (1.6%)
Three+ families
0 (0%)
Other composition
681 (71.8%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Stillwater a safe suburb to live in?

    Stillwater has a safety score of 95/100, making it the #17 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 80% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Stillwater?

    The annual crime rate in Stillwater is 5.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Stillwater

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