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Elsdon-Takapuwahia Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Elsdon-Takapuwahia is 25.3436 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 116 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2022, June 2023, January 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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40 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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25.3
Regional rank #116 / 59 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼41.2%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Burglary 41.6%
    Burglary accounts for 41.6 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 37.4%
    Theft accounts for 37.4 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 17.4%
    Assault accounts for 17.4 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.5%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.5 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.1%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.1 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Elsdon-Takapuwahia a safe suburb to live in?

    Elsdon-Takapuwahia ranks in the top 50 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Elsdon-Takapuwahia?

    The annual crime rate in Elsdon-Takapuwahia is 25.3436 per 1,000 residents.

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