New Zealand Crime Statistics by Suburb
Browse crime data for all 2,378 suburbs across New Zealand. Search by name, filter by region, or explore the map to find detailed crime statistics for any area.
National Overview
In the 12 months to October 2025, New Zealand's national crime rate was 210.4 incidents per 1,000 people across 2,378 suburbs.
National Average
Safest Suburb
Most Improved
Total Suburbs
Browse by Region
Select a region to view all suburbs and their crime statistics.
Area Outside Region
Other classified areas
Auckland
Bay of Plenty Region
Tauranga, Rotorua, and coastal areas
Canterbury Region
South Island's largest region
Gisborne Region
Easternmost city and surrounds
Hawke's Bay Region
ManawatΕ«-Whanganui Region
Palmerston North and surrounding areas
Marlborough Region
Blenheim and Marlborough Sounds
Nelson Region
Nelson city and surrounds
Northland Region
WhangΔrei and Far North
Otago Region
Dunedin, Queenstown, and Central Otago
Southland Region
Invercargill and southern areas
Taranaki Region
New Plymouth and coastal areas
Tasman Region
Richmond, Motueka, and Golden Bay
Waikato Region
Hamilton and surrounding areas
Wellington Region
Capital city and surrounding areas
West Coast Region
Greymouth and coastal communities
Popular Suburbs
Quick access to New Zealand's most viewed suburbs and their crime statistics.
Hobson Ridge North
Auckland
Palmerston North Central
ManawatΕ«-Whanganui Region
Rotorua Central
Bay of Plenty Region
Te Rapa South
Waikato Region
Dixon Street East
Wellington Region
Hutt Central North
Wellington Region
New Lynn Central
Auckland
Hamilton Central
Waikato Region
Quay Street-Customs Street
Auckland
Christchurch Central-South
Canterbury Region
Hastings Central
Hawke's Bay Region
Anzac Avenue
Auckland
Napier Central
Hawke's Bay Region
St Lukes
Auckland
Papakura West
Auckland
Papakura Central
Auckland
Explore Crime Data
Additional tools and resources to help you understand crime statistics across New Zealand.
View Crime Map
Interactive map showing crime rates across all suburbs
Open map βCompare Suburbs
Side-by-side comparison of up to 3 suburbs
Start comparing βNational Overview
New Zealand-wide crime statistics and trends
See insights βMethodology
How we calculate and present crime statistics
Learn more βSafest Suburbs Rankings
Top-ranked suburbs by safety score
View rankings βSafety Guides
Expert advice on suburb safety and security
Read guides βFrequently Asked Questions
How many suburbs are covered on CrimeStats.co.nz?β
We track crime statistics for all suburbs across New Zealand, covering every region from Northland to Southland.
How often is the crime data updated?β
Crime statistics are updated monthly using official New Zealand Police data and the latest population estimates.
Can I compare multiple suburbs?β
Use the comparison tool to compare up to 3 suburbs side-by-side, including crime rates, trends, and offence types.
What crime types are included?β
Burglary, theft, assault, fraud, sexual offences, robbery, and other offences as defined by NZ Police.
How do I find my suburb?β
Search using the box at the top, browse by region, or view the full alphabetical list.
Where does the crime data come from?β
All crime data comes from official New Zealand Police statistics and open data releases.