Ngaumutawa Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Ngaumutawa is 7.83605 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 210 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2021, December 2022, January 2023.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.

• Theft 40.0%
  Theft accounts for 40.0 percent of incidents.
• Burglary 30.0%
  Burglary accounts for 30.0 percent of incidents.
• Assault 7.0%
  Assault accounts for 7.0 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 2.0%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
• Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
  Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

• Is Ngaumutawa a safe suburb to live in?

  Ngaumutawa ranks in the top 91 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Ngaumutawa?

  The annual crime rate in Ngaumutawa is 7.83605 per 1,000 residents.

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