Washington

Nelson City•Nelson Region

Last updated: 25 September 2025 at 3:38 pm

Safety Score

0

Crime Rate per 1000

28.7

(Population: 2826)

Total Crimes (12m)

81

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#10 / 23

(middle 43%)

3 Month Trend Change

-31.8%

Washington Overview

Crime Count

No data

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20

50

100

Assault

Harm or endanger persons

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences were theft (47%), burglary (36%), and assault (16%).

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Washington is 28.6624 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 10 within Nelson Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Jan 2022, Feb 2024, Oct 2024.

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Crime activity peaked in January 2022, February 2024, and October 2024.

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