Cannons Creek South

Porirua City•Wellington Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score (12-month average)

32

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Crime rate

26.6 per 1,000

Population 1,689

Total crimes (past 12 months)

45

Trend (last 3 months)

▲ 7.7%

vs previous 3-month period

Regional rank

#112 / 232

Top 48%

Safety Score (NZCHI)

Cannons Creek South Overview

Crime Count

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Most common offences by count were burglary (53.2%), theft (29.8%), and assault (14.9%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Cannons Creek South is 26.643 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 112 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Nov 2021, May 2023, May 2025.

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Crime activity peaked in November 2021, May 2023, and May 2025.

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