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Totara Vale North Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Totara Vale North safe? Yes. Totara Vale North has a safety score of 97/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 97% of New Zealand suburbs, with 9.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #13 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Totara Vale North is 9.1 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #13 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in May 2026, July 2026, August 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
97 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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9.1
Regional rank #13 / 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
  • Theft 17.0%
    Theft accounts for 17.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 6.0%
    Burglary accounts for 6.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 2.0%
    Assault accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 1.0%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons 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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Totara Vale North Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

2,973

Households

972

Median income

$119,972

Median rent

$585

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
540 (18.2%)
Age 15-64
2,130 (71.6%)
Age 65+
315 (10.6%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
1,317 (44.6%)
Born overseas
1,635 (55.4%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
1,212 · 36.7%
Māori
246 · 7.4%
Pacific
174 · 5.3%
Asian
1,482 · 44.8%
MELAA
138 · 4.2%
Other
54 · 1.6%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
2,280 · 99.9%
Not owned
1,353 · 59.3%
Other
147 · 6.4%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
675 (23.5%)
Two families
69 (2.4%)
Three+ families
3 (0.1%)
Other composition
2,130 (74%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Totara Vale North a safe suburb to live in?

    Totara Vale North has a safety score of 97/100, making it the #13 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 Totara Vale North?

    The annual crime rate in Totara Vale North is 9.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Totara Vale North

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