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Brooklyn South Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Brooklyn South is 18.4017 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 151 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2023, February 2025, June 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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77 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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18.4
Regional rank #151 / 35 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲10%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 54.0%
    Theft accounts for 54.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 26.0%
    Burglary accounts for 26.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.0%
    Assault accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Brooklyn South a safe suburb to live in?

    Brooklyn South ranks in the top 65 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Brooklyn South?

    The annual crime rate in Brooklyn South is 18.4017 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Brooklyn South

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