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Newlands East Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Newlands East is 7.3375 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 207 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2025, February 2026, May 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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89 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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7.3
Regional rank #207 / 21 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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■0%(flat)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 10.0%
    Burglary accounts for 10.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 9.0%
    Theft accounts for 9.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 2.0%
    Assault accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
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Newlands East Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Newlands East a safe suburb to live in?

    Newlands East ranks in the top 89 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Newlands East?

    The annual crime rate in Newlands East is 7.3375 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Newlands East

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