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Dixon Street West Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Dixon Street West is 442.08 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 9 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2025, December 2025, May 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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5 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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442.1
Regional rank #9 / 561 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼0.7%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 77.4%
    Theft accounts for 77.4 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 10.0%
    Burglary accounts for 10.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 9.6%
    Assault accounts for 9.6 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.1%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.1 percent of incidents.
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Dixon Street West Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Dixon Street West a safe suburb to live in?

    Dixon Street West ranks in the top 4 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Dixon Street West?

    The annual crime rate in Dixon Street West is 442.08 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Dixon Street West

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