5Mission Bay
Mission Bay, New Zealand: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime
5/10 in New Zealand area units · 7/10 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: 11,349 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026)
Residents: 5,745
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 | 3 | 52.2 | 74.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 19 | 330.7 | 612.7 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 2 | 34.8 | 4.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, blackmail and extortion | 6 | 104.4 | 74.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 30 | 522.2 | 1,115.2 |
| Vehicle theft | 13 | 226.3 | 641.4 |
| Includes taking a vehicle for use without the owner's consent. | |||
| Shoplifting | 68 | 1,183.6 | 1,572.4 |
| Other theft | 56 | 974.8 | 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 | 3 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 21 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Theft and burglary | 167 |
Questions about crime in Mission Bay
- Is Mission Bay safe?
- Mission Bay: Safety 5 out of 10 (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 Mission Bay?
- Mission Bay: Weighted crime: 11,349 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026).
Other places nearby
- Meadowbank North 8/10
- Orakei North 6/10
- Meadowbank South 9/10
- St Heliers 8/10
- Glen Innes West 1/10
- Glen Innes North 9/10
- Point England 4/10
- Ellerslie North 6/10
