3Pakuranga Central
Pakuranga Central, New Zealand: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 in New Zealand area units · 6/10 in the world
Compared with 1798 places in New Zealand area units (10 = lowest crime). 60 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 18,668 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026)
Residents: 4,371
How accurate: not enough history to test this score yet.
Crime by type, as recorded by New Zealand Police (12 months to August 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 4 | 91.5 | 74.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 22 | 503.3 | 612.7 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 1 | 22.9 | 4.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, blackmail and extortion | 6 | 137.3 | 74.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 46 | 1,052.4 | 1,115.2 |
| Vehicle theft | 16 | 366 | 641.4 |
| Includes taking a vehicle for use without the owner's consent. | |||
| Shoplifting | 128 | 2,928.4 | 1,572.4 |
| Other theft | 39 | 892.2 | 1,350.9 |
| All thefts less vehicle theft and shoplifting. | |||
Source: New Zealand Police, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to August 2026)
| Sexual offences | 4 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 23 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Theft and burglary | 229 |
Questions about crime in Pakuranga Central
- Is Pakuranga Central safe?
- Pakuranga Central: Safety 3 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 1798 places in New Zealand area units (10 = lowest crime). 60 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Pakuranga Central?
- Pakuranga Central: Weighted crime: 18,668 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026).
Other places nearby
- Pakuranga East 8/10
- Highland Park 4/10
- Mt Wellington South 1/10
- Tamaki 4/10
- Howick South 10/10
- Point England 4/10
- Howick Central 6/10
- Hamlin 3/10
