7Long Bay
Long Bay, New Zealand: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime
7/10 in New Zealand area units · 8/10 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: 6,665 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026)
Residents: 5,401
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 | 74.1 | 74.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 11 | 203.7 | 612.7 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery, blackmail and extortion | 3 | 55.5 | 74.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 17 | 314.8 | 1,115.2 |
| Vehicle theft | 6 | 111.1 | 641.4 |
| Includes taking a vehicle for use without the owner's consent. | |||
| Shoplifting | 27 | 499.9 | 1,572.4 |
| Other theft | 23 | 425.8 | 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 | 4 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 11 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft and burglary | 73 |
Questions about crime in Long Bay
- Is Long Bay safe?
- Long Bay: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low 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 Long Bay?
- Long Bay: Weighted crime: 6,665 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026).
Other places nearby
- Torbay 9/10
- Browns Bay 3/10
- Northcross 10/10
- Rothesay Bay 10/10
- Manly 9/10
- Pinehill 8/10
- Albany 1/10
- Mairangi Bay 8/10
