Aro Valley Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Aro Valley is 34.7458 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 81 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2025, January 2026, March 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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36 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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34.7
Regional rank #81 / 123 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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31.7%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 58.5%
    Theft accounts for 58.5 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 25.2%
    Burglary accounts for 25.2 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 11.4%
    Assault accounts for 11.4 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.3%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.3 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.6%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.6 percent of incidents.

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Aro Valley Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Aro Valley a safe suburb to live in?

    Aro Valley ranks in the top 35 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Aro Valley?

    The annual crime rate in Aro Valley is 34.7458 per 1,000 residents.

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