5Rowandale
Rowandale, 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: 11,407 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026)
Residents: 4,050
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 | 0 | 0 | 74.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 25 | 617.3 | 612.7 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, blackmail and extortion | 6 | 148.1 | 74.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 45 | 1,111.1 | 1,115.2 |
| Vehicle theft | 12 | 296.3 | 641.4 |
| Includes taking a vehicle for use without the owner's consent. | |||
| Shoplifting | 2 | 49.4 | 1,572.4 |
| Other theft | 23 | 567.9 | 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 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 25 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Theft and burglary | 82 |
Questions about crime in Rowandale
- Is Rowandale safe?
- Rowandale: 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 Rowandale?
- Rowandale: Weighted crime: 11,407 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026).
Other places nearby
- Homai East 5/10
- Clendon South 2/10
- Leabank 3/10
- Weymouth East 5/10
- Manurewa Central 1/10
- Weymouth West 8/10
- Wattle Farm 8/10
- Hillpark 3/10
