Avalon East Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Avalon East is 59.9755 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 42 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2025, December 2025, January 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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13 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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60
Regional rank #42 / 147 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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12.1%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 40.1%
    Burglary accounts for 40.1 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 36.1%
    Theft accounts for 36.1 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 21.8%
    Assault accounts for 21.8 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.

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Avalon East Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Avalon East a safe suburb to live in?

    Avalon East ranks in the top 18 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Avalon East?

    The annual crime rate in Avalon East is 59.9755 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Avalon East

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