The Brook Safety Snapshot

Nelson, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in The Brook is 3.72737 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 26 within Nelson Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in June 2023, July 2023, April 2025.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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92 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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3.7
Regional rank #26 / 7 (Bottom 25%)
3-Month Trend
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25%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Burglary 20.0%
    Burglary accounts for 20.0 percent of incidents.
  • Theft 8.0%
    Theft accounts for 8.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 5.0%
    Assault accounts for 5.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 3.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 3.0 percent of incidents.

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The Brook Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is The Brook a safe suburb to live in?

    The Brook ranks in the top 93 of suburbs in Nelson Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in The Brook?

    The annual crime rate in The Brook is 3.72737 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for The Brook

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