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Grey Lynn East Crime Statistics

Auckland · 0.78 km2 · 2.2Kreported 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
3.1×
Monthly avg
42.3
Total (4 yrs)
2.2K

// Summary

Grey Lynn East is an Area Unit in Auckland covering 0.78 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 2.2K reported victimisations here — an average of 42.3 per month, which is 3.1× the national area-unit average.

The most common reported offence type in Grey Lynn East is theft (1.7K reports). Year-on-year reports fell 23.3% compared with the prior 12 months.

An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $11.1M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Grey Lynn East.

// Where crime happens

  • Dwelling Land23.1%
  • Dwelling N.F.D.22.7%
  • Retail N.E.C.22.7%
  • Dwelling Outbuilding9.5%
  • Other Location N.F.D.8.4%

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