Dixon Street West Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Dixon Street West is 661.939 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 8 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2023, June 2024, September 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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5 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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661.9
Regional rank #8 / 840 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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11.2%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 76.8%
    Theft accounts for 76.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 10.6%
    Burglary accounts for 10.6 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 10.0%
    Assault accounts for 10.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.5%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.5 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.1%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.1 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.1%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.1 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

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

    Dixon Street West ranks in the top 3 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 661.939 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Dixon Street West

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