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Otara North Crime Statistics

Auckland · 1.21 km2 · 1.2Kreported victimisations · Feb 2022 – Apr 2026

The figures below are aggregates derived from public victimisation data and are comparative against the NZ Area-Unit average — not an official assessment of any place, business, or person. Counts below 6 are suppressed to protect privacy. Read our methodology & terms and privacy notice.

Vs national avg
1.7×
Monthly avg
23.5
Total (4 yrs)
1.2K

// Summary

Otara North is an Area Unit in Auckland covering 1.21 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 1.2K reported victimisations here — an average of 23.5 per month, which is 1.7× the national area-unit average.

The most common reported offence type in Otara North is theft (697 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 16.5% compared with the prior 12 months.

An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $10.6M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Otara North.

// Where crime happens

  • Dwelling N.F.D.27.6%
  • Educational18.2%
  • Retail N.E.C.13.0%
  • Other Location N.F.D.9.4%
  • Dwelling Land8.9%

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