Akatarawa

Upper Hutt City•Wellington Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

95

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

7.9

(Population: 756)

Total Crimes (12m)

6

Crime Trend

↓

Rank in region

#209 / 232

(bottom 10%)

3 Month Trend Change

-40%

Safety Score

Akatarawa Overview

Crime Count

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Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were burglary (66.7%) and theft (33.3%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Akatarawa is 7.93651 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 209 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Jan 2023, Feb 2023, Sep 2023.

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Crime activity peaked in January, February, and September 2023.

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