Cannons Creek East Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Cannons Creek East is 45.3421 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 61 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in April 2022, December 2024, May 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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16 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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45.3
Regional rank #61 / 165 (Top 50%)
3-Month Trend
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25.6%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 45.0%
    Burglary accounts for 45.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 29.0%
    Theft accounts for 29.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 22.8%
    Assault accounts for 22.8 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.1%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.1 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.1%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.1 percent of incidents.

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Cannons Creek East Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Cannons Creek East a safe suburb to live in?

    Cannons Creek East ranks in the top 26 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Cannons Creek East?

    The annual crime rate in Cannons Creek East is 45.3421 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Cannons Creek East

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