Grenada North Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Grenada North safe? Yes. Grenada North has a safety score of 87/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 87% of New Zealand suburbs, with 11.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #29 safest of 215 ranked suburbs in Wellington.

The annual total crime rate in Grenada North is 11.4 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #29 safest of 215 ranked suburbs in Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2025, October 2025, July 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
87 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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11.4
Regional rank #29 / 215 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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■0%(flat)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Burglary 13.0%
    Burglary accounts for 13.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 10.0%
    Theft accounts for 10.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 3.0%
    Assault accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Grenada North Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

2,481

Households

789

Median income

$155,444

Median rent

$500

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
501 (20.2%)
Age 15-64
1,689 (68.1%)
Age 65+
291 (11.7%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
1,740 (70.6%)
Born overseas
723 (29.4%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
1,650 · 59.2%
Māori
285 · 10.2%
Pacific
216 · 7.8%
Asian
558 · 20%
MELAA
33 · 1.2%
Other
45 · 1.6%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
1,905 · 100%
Not owned
738 · 39.1%
Other
90 · 4.8%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
627 (26.5%)
Two families
45 (1.9%)
Three+ families
3 (0.1%)
Other composition
1,689 (71.4%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Grenada North a safe suburb to live in?

    Grenada North has a safety score of 87/100, making it the #29 safest of 215 ranked suburbs in Wellington Region. 82% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Grenada North?

    The annual crime rate in Grenada North is 11.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Grenada North

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