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Waiatarua Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Waiatarua is 9.1623 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 541 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2026, February 2026, May 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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80 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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9.2
Regional rank #541 / 21 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼50%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 11.0%
    Burglary accounts for 11.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 9.0%
    Theft accounts for 9.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 1.0%
    Assault accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Waiatarua Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Waiatarua a safe suburb to live in?

    Waiatarua ranks in the top 85 of suburbs in Auckland for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Waiatarua?

    The annual crime rate in Waiatarua is 9.1623 per 1,000 residents.

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