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Titahi Bay North Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

Police data to August 2026

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Is Titahi Bay North safe? It has more recorded crime than most NZ suburbs. Titahi Bay North has a safety score of 38/100, meaning less recorded crime harm per resident than about 38% of New Zealand suburbs, with 30.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year. It is the #143 safest of 215 ranked suburbs in Wellington.

The annual total crime rate in Titahi Bay North is 30.3 crimes per thousand residents, making it the #143 safest of 215 ranked suburbs in Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in September 2025, July 2026, August 2026.

How the safety score works

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

iHow it works
38 / 100
Crimes per 1,000 residents
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30.3
Regional rank #143 / 215 (Bottom 50%)
3-Month Trend
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▲88.9%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Police data to August 2026
  • Theft 38.0%
    Theft accounts for 38.0 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 24.0%
    Burglary accounts for 24.0 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 19.0%
    Assault accounts for 19.0 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
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Titahi Bay North Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

Population

2,700

Households

996

Median income

$96,999

Median rent

$407

Age distribution

Share of total population.

Age 0-14
564 (20.9%)
Age 15-64
1,770 (65.6%)
Age 65+
393 (14.6%)

Birthplace

Share of stated birthplace records.

Born in NZ
2,214 (82.7%)
Born overseas
462 (17.3%)

Ethnicity

Normalised to ethnicity responses (can exceed population).

European
1,773 · 48.6%
Māori
1,026 · 28.1%
Pacific
564 · 15.4%
Asian
219 · 6%
MELAA
45 · 1.2%
Other
24 · 0.7%

Home tenure (as stored)

Normalised to stated total when present.

Owned
1,974 · 99.8%
Not owned
1,044 · 52.8%
Other
168 · 8.5%

Household composition

Normalised to household composition total.

One family
618 (20.9%)
Two families
42 (1.4%)
Three+ families
6 (0.2%)
Other composition
2,298 (77.5%)

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

FAQ

  • Is Titahi Bay North a safe suburb to live in?

    Titahi Bay North has a safety score of 38/100, making it the #143 safest of 215 ranked suburbs in Wellington Region. 76% of recorded crime is property crime (theft, burglary, fraud or damage).

  • What is the crime rate in Titahi Bay North?

    The annual crime rate in Titahi Bay North is 30.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Titahi Bay North

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