Brooklyn South Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Brooklyn South is 7.3607 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 206 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2025, May 2026, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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85 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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7.4
Regional rank #206 / 14 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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66.7%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 8.0%
    Theft accounts for 8.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 5.0%
    Burglary accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 1.0%
    Assault accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Brooklyn South Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Brooklyn South a safe suburb to live in?

    Brooklyn South ranks in the top 89 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 7.3607 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Brooklyn South

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