Cannons Creek South Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Cannons Creek South is 26.643 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 112 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2021, May 2023, May 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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25 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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26.6
Regional rank #112 / 45 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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7.7%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 47.0%
    Burglary accounts for 47.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 33.1%
    Theft accounts for 33.1 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 16.3%
    Assault accounts for 16.3 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.6%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.6 percent of incidents.

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Cannons Creek South Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

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

    Cannons Creek South ranks in the top 48 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Cannons Creek South?

    The annual crime rate in Cannons Creek South is 26.643 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Cannons Creek South

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