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Mount Victoria South Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Mount Victoria South is 56.8327 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 50 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2022, June 2023, September 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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27 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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56.8
Regional rank #50 / 89 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▲54.5%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 57.5%
    Theft accounts for 57.5 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 24.3%
    Burglary accounts for 24.3 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 15.0%
    Assault accounts for 15.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.6%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.6 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.5%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.5 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

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

    Mount Victoria South ranks in the top 22 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Mount Victoria South?

    The annual crime rate in Mount Victoria South is 56.8327 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Mount Victoria South

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