SafeSuburbs Logo SafeSuburbs

Island Bay East Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

Last updated:

Generates a printable report with charts & summary.

The annual total crime rate in Island Bay East is 28.6195 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 101 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2022, December 2024, April 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

i
67 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
i
28.6
Regional rank #101 / 102 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
i
▼13.6%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 70.4%
    Theft accounts for 70.4 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 18.9%
    Burglary accounts for 18.9 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 6.7%
    Assault accounts for 6.7 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.1%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.1 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 1.8%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 1.8 percent of incidents.
View full safety overview for Island Bay East ›

FAQ

  • Is Island Bay East a safe suburb to live in?

    Island Bay East ranks in the top 44 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Island Bay East?

    The annual crime rate in Island Bay East is 28.6195 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Island Bay East

For deeper suburb insights visit CrimeStats.co.nz

Nearby Suburbs