Vivian East Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Vivian East is 74.1996 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 32 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in November 2025, March 2026, May 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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23 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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74.2
Regional rank #32 / 197 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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21.7%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 73.1%
    Theft accounts for 73.1 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 16.2%
    Assault accounts for 16.2 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 9.1%
    Burglary accounts for 9.1 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.5%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.5 percent of incidents.

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Vivian East Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Vivian East a safe suburb to live in?

    Vivian East ranks in the top 14 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Vivian East?

    The annual crime rate in Vivian East is 74.1996 per 1,000 residents.

Crime heatmap for Vivian East

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