Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial

Auckland•Auckland
Police data to:

Safety Score (12-month average)

3

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Crime rate

223.7 per 1,000

Population 1,104

Total crimes (past 12 months)

247

Trend (last 3 months)

▼ 17.1%

vs previous 3-month period

Regional rank

#42 / 633

Top 7%

Safety Score (NZCHI)

Police data to August 2026

Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial Overview

Crime Count
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Assault
Sexual offences
Robbery, blackmail, and extortion
Burglary
Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (58.3%), burglary (25.1%), and assault (12.1%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial is 223.732 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 42 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Nov 2025, Mar 2026, Aug 2026.

Crime activity peaked in November 2025, March 2026, and August 2026.

Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial crime statistics: common questions

Is Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial safe?

Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial recorded 247 offences in the last 12 months, a rate of 223.7 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 223.7 offences per 1,000 residents over the last 12 months, from 247 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 144 recorded offences in the last 12 months — about 58% of all offences recorded there. The next most common is burglary (62).

Is crime going up or down in Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial?

Recorded offences in Onehunga-Te Papapa Industrial have fallen 17.1% 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 42 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.