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Mount Cook South Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Mount Cook South is 40.0372 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 65 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2025, October 2025, January 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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31 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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40
Regional rank #65 / 43 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼55.6%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 27.0%
    Theft accounts for 27.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 9.0%
    Burglary accounts for 9.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 6.0%
    Assault accounts for 6.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Mount Cook South Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Mount Cook South a safe suburb to live in?

    Mount Cook South ranks in the top 28 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Mount Cook South?

    The annual crime rate in Mount Cook South is 40.0372 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Mount Cook South

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