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Pukerua Bay Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Pukerua Bay is 14.4256 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 173 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in January 2022, July 2024, August 2024.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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79 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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14.4
Regional rank #173 / 28 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▼12.5%(improving)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.
  • Theft 49.0%
    Theft accounts for 49.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 35.0%
    Burglary accounts for 35.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 12.0%
    Assault accounts for 12.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 3.0%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.
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FAQ

  • Is Pukerua Bay a safe suburb to live in?

    Pukerua Bay ranks in the top 75 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Pukerua Bay?

    The annual crime rate in Pukerua Bay is 14.4256 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Pukerua Bay

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