Akatarawa Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Akatarawa is 2.6455 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 219 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2026, April 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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100 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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2.6
Regional rank #219 / 2 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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0%(flat)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 2.0%
    Theft accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.

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Akatarawa Demographics

2023 Census data

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Demographic data sourced from Stats NZ , licensed under CC BY 4.0

FAQ

  • Is Akatarawa a safe suburb to live in?

    Akatarawa ranks in the top 94 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Akatarawa?

    The annual crime rate in Akatarawa is 2.6455 per 1,000 residents.

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