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Postgate Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Postgate is 10.3459 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 185 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2025, December 2025, March 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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86 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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10.3
Regional rank #185 / 32 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲25%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 17.0%
    Theft accounts for 17.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 10.0%
    Burglary accounts for 10.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 2.0%
    Assault accounts for 2.0 percent of incidents.
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Postgate Demographics

2023 Census data

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Demographic data sourced from Stats NZ , licensed under CC BY 4.0

FAQ

  • Is Postgate a safe suburb to live in?

    Postgate ranks in the top 80 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Postgate?

    The annual crime rate in Postgate is 10.3459 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Postgate

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