Woodridge Safety Snapshot

The annual total crime rate in Woodridge is 3.1696 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 218 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in October 2025, November 2025, June 2026.

Offence breakdown · past 12 months

Based on total incidents. Updated 12 September 2026 at 12:00 am

• Theft 4.0%
  Theft accounts for 4.0 percent of incidents.
• Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion 1.0%
  Robbery, Blackmail, And Extortion accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.
• Burglary 1.0%
  Burglary accounts for 1.0 percent of incidents.

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Woodridge Demographics

2023 Census data

Loaded live from the API for this suburb.

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

FAQ

• Is Woodridge a safe suburb to live in?

  Woodridge ranks in the top 94 of suburbs in Wellington Region for safety, with most crime being non-violent property offences.

• What is the crime rate in Woodridge?

  The annual crime rate in Woodridge is 3.1696 per 1,000 residents.

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