Paraparaumu Beach North Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Paraparaumu Beach North is 8.81057 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 204 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2022, March 2023, July 2023.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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79 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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8.8
Regional rank #204 / 36 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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8.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 46.0%
    Theft accounts for 46.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 37.9%
    Burglary accounts for 37.9 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 11.5%
    Assault accounts for 11.5 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 2.3%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 2.3 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.3%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.3 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

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

    Paraparaumu Beach North ranks in the top 88 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Paraparaumu Beach North?

    The annual crime rate in Paraparaumu Beach North is 8.81057 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Paraparaumu Beach North

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