Newlands North Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Newlands North is 22.7121 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 131 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in February 2024, March 2024, June 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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65 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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22.7
Regional rank #131 / 68 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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20%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 72.7%
    Theft accounts for 72.7 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 17.1%
    Burglary accounts for 17.1 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 8.6%
    Assault accounts for 8.6 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.5%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.5 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

  • Is Newlands North a safe suburb to live in?

    Newlands North ranks in the top 56 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Newlands North?

    The annual crime rate in Newlands North is 22.7121 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Newlands North

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