Puhinui North

Auckland•Auckland

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score (12-month average)

50

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Crime rate

26.2 per 1,000

Population 3,972

Total crimes (past 12 months)

104

Trend (last 3 months)

▲ 12.5%

vs previous 3-month period

Regional rank

#340 / 633

Bottom 46%

Safety Score (NZCHI)

Puhinui North Overview

Crime Count

No data

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20

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100

Assault

Sexual offences

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were theft (53.1%), burglary (33.7%), and assault (8.2%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Puhinui North is 26.1833 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 340 within Auckland. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Oct 2021, Jun 2023, Dec 2023.

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Crime activity peaked in October 2021, June 2023, and December 2023.

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