Eastbourne Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Eastbourne is 18.0766 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 157 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2022, April 2022, July 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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79 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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18.1
Regional rank #157 / 50 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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66.7%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 69.8%
    Theft accounts for 69.8 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 21.8%
    Burglary accounts for 21.8 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 4.9%
    Assault accounts for 4.9 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.2%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.2 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.9%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.4%
    Harm Or Endanger Persons accounts for 0.4 percent of incidents.

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Eastbourne Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

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

FAQ

  • Is Eastbourne a safe suburb to live in?

    Eastbourne ranks in the top 68 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Eastbourne?

    The annual crime rate in Eastbourne is 18.0766 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Eastbourne

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