Rongotai Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Rongotai is 6291.67 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 1 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2023, July 2024, July 2025.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated 21 October 2025 at 12:00 am

• Theft 95.0%
  Theft accounts for 95.0 percent of incidents.
• Burglary 2.8%
  Burglary accounts for 2.8 percent of incidents.
• Assault 2.1%
  Assault accounts for 2.1 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 0.1%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 0.1 percent of incidents.

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Rongotai Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

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

FAQ

• Is Rongotai a safe suburb to live in?

  Rongotai ranks in the top 0 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Rongotai?

  The annual crime rate in Rongotai is 6291.67 per 1,000 residents.

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