Ōtara South

Auckland•Auckland

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

33

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

21.6

(Population: 2865)

Total Crimes (12m)

62

Crime Trend

↓

Rank in region

#391 / 633

(bottom 38%)

3 Month Trend Change

-60.9%

Safety Score

Ōtara South Overview

Crime Count

No data

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Assault

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (41.9%), burglary (40.3%), and assault (16.1%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Ōtara South is 21.6405 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 391 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Oct 2022, Nov 2022, Apr 2023.

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Crime activity peaked in October 2022, November 2022, and April 2023.

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