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Nelson Airport Safety Snapshot

Nelson, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Nelson Airport is 2301.59 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 1 within Nelson Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in August 2025, January 2026, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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5 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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2,301.6
Regional rank #1 / 145 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲15.6%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 81.4%
    Theft accounts for 81.4 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 10.3%
    Assault accounts for 10.3 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 8.3%
    Burglary accounts for 8.3 percent of incidents.
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Nelson Airport Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Nelson Airport a safe suburb to live in?

    Nelson Airport ranks in the top 4 of suburbs in Nelson Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Nelson Airport?

    The annual crime rate in Nelson Airport is 2301.59 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Nelson Airport

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