Woburn Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Woburn is 39.5579 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 68 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in December 2022, May 2023, July 2023.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated October 2025.

• Theft 68.6%
  Theft accounts for 68.6 percent of incidents.
• Burglary 21.9%
  Burglary accounts for 21.9 percent of incidents.
• Assault 7.5%
  Assault accounts for 7.5 percent of incidents.
• Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.6%
  Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.6 percent of incidents.
• Sexual Offences 0.3%
  Sexual Offences accounts for 0.3 percent of incidents.

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FAQ

• Is Woburn a safe suburb to live in?

  Woburn ranks in the top 29 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Woburn?

  The annual crime rate in Woburn is 39.5579 per 1,000 residents.

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