Waitangirua Tairangi
Porirua City•Wellington Region
Last updated:
Safety Score (12-month average)
26
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Crime rate
43.1 per 1,000
Population 1,440
Total crimes (past 12 months)
62
Trend (last 3 months)
▲ 7.1%
vs previous 3-month period
Regional rank
#60 / 232
Top 26%
Safety Score (NZCHI)
Updated August 2026Waitangirua Tairangi Overview
Crime Count
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100
Assault
Sexual offences
Robbery, blackmail, and extortion
Burglary
Theft
Most common offences by count were burglary (50.0%), theft (30.6%), and assault (16.1%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.
Crime Summary
The annual total crime rate in Waitangirua Tairangi is 43.0556 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 60 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Sep 2025, Apr 2026, May 2026.
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Crime activity peaked in September 2025, April 2026, and May 2026.
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