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Te Atatū South-Edmonton Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Te Atatū South-Edmonton safe? It has more recorded crime than most NZ suburbs. Te Atatū South-Edmonton has a safety score of 39/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 39% of New Zealand suburbs, with 34.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #348 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Te Atatū South-Edmonton is 34.7 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #348 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2025, June 2026, August 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
39 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
i
34.7
Regional rank #348 / 598 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
i
▲62.5%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 58.3%
    Theft accounts for 58.3 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 26.9%
    Burglary accounts for 26.9 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 13.9%
    Assault accounts for 13.9 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.9%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.
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Te Atatū South-Edmonton Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

3,126

Households

1,056

Median income

$107,468

Median rent

$531

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
624 (20%)
Age 15-64
2,142 (68.5%)
Age 65+
312 (10%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
1,863 (60.4%)
Born overseas
1,221 (39.6%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
1,440 · 38.3%
Māori
549 · 14.6%
Pacific
672 · 17.9%
Asian
978 · 26%
MELAA
72 · 1.9%
Other
51 · 1.4%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
2,316 · 100%
Not owned
1,440 · 62.3%
Other
183 · 7.9%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
699 (22.3%)
Two families
45 (1.4%)
Three+ families
6 (0.2%)
Other composition
2,382 (76.1%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Te Atatū South-Edmonton a safe suburb to live in?

    Te Atatū South-Edmonton has a safety score of 39/100, making it the #348 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 85% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Te Atatū South-Edmonton?

    The annual crime rate in Te Atatū South-Edmonton is 34.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Te Atatū South-Edmonton

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