Pinehill North
Safety Score (12-month average)
65
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Crime rate
24.9 per 1,000
Population 2,289
Total crimes (past 12 months)
57
Trend (last 3 months)
▲ 725.0%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#337 / 633
Bottom 47%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Pinehill North Overview
Most common offences by count were theft (73.7%), burglary (17.5%), and assault (7.0%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Pinehill North is 24.9017 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 337 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Apr 2026, May 2026, Jun 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in April, May, and June 2026.
Pinehill North crime statistics: common questions
Is Pinehill North safe?
Pinehill North recorded 57 offences in the last 12 months, a rate of 24.9 per 1,000 residents across about 2,289 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 Pinehill North?
The crime rate in Pinehill North is 24.9 offences per 1,000 residents over the last 12 months, from 57 recorded offences across about 2,289 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 Pinehill North?
The most common offence category in Pinehill North is theft, with 42 recorded offences in the last 12 months — about 74% of all offences recorded there. The next most common is burglary (10).
Is crime going up or down in Pinehill North?
Recorded offences in Pinehill North have risen 725.0% 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 Pinehill North compare with other suburbs in Auckland?
Pinehill North ranks 337 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 Pinehill North only with other suburbs in Auckland — not with the rest of New Zealand.
Where does the crime data for Pinehill North come from?
Figures for Pinehill North, 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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