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Poets Block Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

The annual total crime rate in Poets Block is 27.6061 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 98 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2021, December 2023, September 2024.

Safety Score
Crimes / 1,000
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3-Month Trend

Offence Breakdown

  • Theft 50.3%
  • Burglary 33.8%
  • Assault 12.1%
  • Sexual Offences 2.1%
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.4%
  • Harm Or Endanger Persons 0.3%

FAQ

  • Is Poets Block a safe suburb to live in?

    Poets Block ranks in the top 60 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Poets Block?

    The annual crime rate in Poets Block is 27.6061 per 1,000 residents.

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