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Pukekohe East score: 22/100 (Low) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Pukekohe East safe? New Zealand travel risk

Is Pukekohe East safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Pukekohe East scores 22/100 on our travel risk index (Low). The US State Department rates New Zealand Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 29 Apr 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Pukekohe East scores 22/100 (Low). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and New Zealand (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Pukekohe East: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (40/100) and security (17/100).

A score of 22 is higher than the scores of 10% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the New Zealand travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Situated in Auckland at 37.1950° S, 174.9481° E (elevation 115 m), Pukekohe East lies 455.5 km S of Wellington. Time zone: Pacific/Auckland.

Region
Auckland
Coordinates
37.1950° S, 174.9481° E
Elevation
115 m
Time Zone
Pacific/Auckland
Population
2,018
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Auckland (41.7 km NNW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Ardmore Airport (AMZ) 18.5 km N
Hospital Care Franklin Private Hospital 3.8 km WSW
Police Station Pukekohe Police 3.7 km WSW

Adjacent Localities in New Zealand

Climate by Month

Hottest: February (23 °C avg high); Wettest: June (115 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 22° 23° 22° 19° 17° 15° 14° 14° 15° 17° 19° 21°
Low °C 17° 17° 16° 14° 12° 10° 10° 10° 11° 12° 13° 16°
Rain mm 83 58 88 84 90 115 110 109 101 93 78 71

Normals: Auckland (41.7 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the New Zealand travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the New Zealand entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Manukau City 10
22.4 km NNW
Auckland 83
41.7 km NNW
Northcote 22
47.1 km NNW
Thames 10
52.9 km E
Hamilton 15
71.8 km SSE
Tauranga 15
120.6 km ESE

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy