Houghton Bay

Wellington City•Wellington Region

Last updated: 31 March 2025

Safety Score

0

Crime Rate per 1000

74.6

(Population: 1596)

Total Crimes (12m)

119

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#42 / 163

(top 26%)

3 Month Trend Change

+76.2%

Crime Count

No data

0

20

50

100

Assault

Sexual offences

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences were theft (74%) and burglary (20%).

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Houghton Bay is 74.5614 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 42 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Nov 2022, Sep 2024, Jun 2025.

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