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Paraparaumu Beach East Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Paraparaumu Beach East is 27.6532 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 104 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2022, April 2024, May 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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55 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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27.7
Regional rank #104 / 74 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲50%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 50.7%
    Theft accounts for 50.7 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 34.3%
    Burglary accounts for 34.3 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 9.5%
    Assault accounts for 9.5 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.2%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.2 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.3%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.3 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Paraparaumu Beach East a safe suburb to live in?

    Paraparaumu Beach East ranks in the top 45 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Paraparaumu Beach East?

    The annual crime rate in Paraparaumu Beach East is 27.6532 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Paraparaumu Beach East

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