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Crofton Downs Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Crofton Downs is 16.385 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 166 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2022, March 2022, August 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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84 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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16.4
Regional rank #166 / 32 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼28.6%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 77.8%
    Theft accounts for 77.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 16.7%
    Burglary accounts for 16.7 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 4.8%
    Assault accounts for 4.8 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.8%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.8 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Crofton Downs a safe suburb to live in?

    Crofton Downs ranks in the top 72 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Crofton Downs?

    The annual crime rate in Crofton Downs is 16.385 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Crofton Downs

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