2Takanini North
Takanini North, New Zealand: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in New Zealand area units · 4/10 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: 29,362 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026)
Residents: 5,095
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 | 117.8 | 74.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 55 | 1,079.5 | 612.7 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, blackmail and extortion | 9 | 176.6 | 74.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 123 | 2,414.1 | 1,115.2 |
| Vehicle theft | 79 | 1,550.5 | 641.4 |
| Includes taking a vehicle for use without the owner's consent. | |||
| Shoplifting | 23 | 451.4 | 1,572.4 |
| Other theft | 152 | 2,983.3 | 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 | 55 |
| Robbery | 9 |
| Theft and burglary | 377 |
Questions about crime in Takanini North
- Is Takanini North safe?
- Takanini North: Safety 2 out of 10 (High 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 Takanini North?
- Takanini North: Weighted crime: 29,362 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026).
Other places nearby
- Totara Heights 7/10
- Takanini West 3/10
- Takanini South 1/10
- Ardmore 6/10
- Hillpark 3/10
- Manurewa Central 1/10
- Leabank 3/10
- Redoubt South 8/10
