Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial
Safety Score (12-month average)
20
–
Crime rate
118.7 per 1,000
Population 1,104
Total crimes (past 12 months)
131
Trend (last 3 months)
▼ 42.9%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#83 / 633
Top 13%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial Overview
Most common offences by count were theft (53.4%), burglary (33.6%), and assault (9.2%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial is 118.659 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 83 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Jul 2025, Mar 2026, Apr 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in July 2025, March 2026, and April 2026.
Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial crime statistics: common questions
Is Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial safe?
Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial recorded 131 offences in the last 12 months, a rate of 118.7 per 1,000 residents across about 1,104 residents. These are offences recorded by New Zealand Police, which reflect what was reported and recorded rather than all crime that occurred.
What is the crime rate in Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial?
The crime rate in Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial is 118.7 offences per 1,000 residents over the last 12 months, from 131 recorded offences across about 1,104 residents. A rate counts offences against a suburb's resident population, so town centres and commercial areas can show high rates because offences there involve people who do not live there.
What is the most common crime in Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial?
The most common offence category in Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial is theft, with 70 recorded offences in the last 12 months — about 53% of all offences recorded there. The next most common is burglary (44).
Is crime going up or down in Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial?
Recorded offences in Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial have fallen 42.9% over the most recent three-month period compared with the previous three months. This is a three-month comparison, not a year-on-year one, and short windows move around a lot in small areas.
How does Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial compare with other suburbs in Auckland?
Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial ranks 83 of 633 suburbs in Auckland by crime rate, where 1 is the highest rate. This is a ranking of recorded crime, not a safety rating, and it compares Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial only with other suburbs in Auckland — not with the rest of New Zealand.
Where does the crime data for Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial come from?
Figures for Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial, Auckland come from New Zealand Police recorded victimisation data, published through police.govt.nz, and are grouped to Stats NZ Statistical Area 2 (SA2) boundaries. They count offences recorded by Police, so they reflect reporting and recording practice as well as underlying offending.
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