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Wellington University Safety Snapshot

Wellington, New Zealand

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The annual total crime rate in Wellington University is 90.9091 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 24 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in July 2025, December 2025, June 2026.

Safety Score (NZCHI-adjusted)

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14 / 100
Crime harm per 1,000 residents
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90.9
Regional rank #24 / 117 (Top 25%)
3-Month Trend
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▲58.3%(worsening)

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated
  • Theft 76.9%
    Theft accounts for 76.9 percent of incidents.
  • Burglary 12.8%
    Burglary accounts for 12.8 percent of incidents.
  • Assault 8.5%
    Assault accounts for 8.5 percent of incidents.
  • Sexual Offences 0.9%
    Sexual Offences accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.
  • Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 0.9%
    Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 0.9 percent of incidents.
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Wellington University Demographics

2023 Census data

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

FAQ

  • Is Wellington University a safe suburb to live in?

    Wellington University ranks in the top 10 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

  • What is the crime rate in Wellington University?

    The annual crime rate in Wellington University is 90.9091 per 1,000 residents.

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