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Leabank, 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: 16,394 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026)
Residents: 7,393
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 | 6 | 81.2 | 74.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 57 | 771 | 612.7 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 1 | 13.5 | 4.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, blackmail and extortion | 5 | 67.6 | 74.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 110 | 1,487.9 | 1,115.2 |
| Vehicle theft | 59 | 798.1 | 641.4 |
| Includes taking a vehicle for use without the owner's consent. | |||
| Shoplifting | 3 | 40.6 | 1,572.4 |
| Other theft | 64 | 865.7 | 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 | 6 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 58 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Theft and burglary | 236 |
Questions about crime in Leabank
- Is Leabank safe?
- Leabank: 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 Leabank?
- Leabank: Weighted crime: 16,394 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026).
Other places nearby
- Homai East 5/10
- Manurewa Central 1/10
- Wattle Farm 8/10
- Weymouth East 5/10
- Hillpark 3/10
- Takanini West 3/10
- Clendon South 2/10
- Weymouth West 8/10
