Taita South

Lower Hutt City•Wellington Region

Last updated: 25 September 2025 at 3:38 pm

Safety Score

0

Crime Rate per 1000

84.6

(Population: 3192)

Total Crimes (12m)

270

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#36 / 163

(top 22%)

3 Month Trend Change

+45.7%

Taita South Overview

Crime Count

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Assault

Harm or endanger persons

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences were theft (44%), burglary (42%), and assault (12%).

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Taita South is 84.5865 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 36 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Aug 2022, Mar 2023, Jul 2024.

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Crime activity peaked in August 2022, March 2023, and July 2024.

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