Plimmerton Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Plimmerton is 26.8972 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 109 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2021, April 2023, February 2024.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.

• Theft 59.5%
  Theft accounts for 59.5 percent of incidents.
• Burglary 24.7%
  Burglary accounts for 24.7 percent of incidents.
• Assault 12.1%
  Assault accounts for 12.1 percent of incidents.
• Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 2.0%
  Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 1.6%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 1.6 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

• Is Plimmerton a safe suburb to live in?

  Plimmerton ranks in the top 47 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Plimmerton?

  The annual crime rate in Plimmerton is 26.8972 per 1,000 residents.

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