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Wiri North Safety Snapshot

Auckland, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Wiri North safe? About average. Wiri North has a safety score of 42/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 42% of New Zealand suburbs, with 29.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #338 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland.

The annual total crime rate in Wiri North is 29.4 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #338 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2025, March 2026, May 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
42 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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29.4
Regional rank #338 / 598 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▼28%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 45.0%
    Theft accounts for 45.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 25.0%
    Burglary accounts for 25.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 13.0%
    Assault accounts for 13.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
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Wiri North Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

2,877

Households

765

Median income

$84,050

Median rent

$322

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
768 (26.7%)
Age 15-64
1,731 (60.2%)
Age 65+
372 (12.9%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
1,860 (65.3%)
Born overseas
990 (34.7%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
654 · 18.2%
Māori
822 · 22.9%
Pacific
1,554 · 43.3%
Asian
510 · 14.2%
MELAA
33 · 0.9%
Other
12 · 0.3%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
1,863 · 99.4%
Not owned
1,407 · 75%
Other
249 · 13.3%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
495 (21.8%)
Two families
54 (2.4%)
Three+ families
12 (0.5%)
Other composition
1,707 (75.3%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Wiri North a safe suburb to live in?

    Wiri North has a safety score of 42/100, making it the #338 safest of 598 ranked suburbs in Auckland. 82% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Wiri North?

    The annual crime rate in Wiri North is 29.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Wiri North

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