Tawa South

Wellington City•Wellington Region

Last updated: 25 September 2025 at 3:38 pm

Safety Score

0

Crime Rate per 1000

65.2

(Population: 3435)

Total Crimes (12m)

224

Crime Trend

↓

Rank in region

#47 / 163

(top 29%)

3 Month Trend Change

-13.4%

Crime Count

No data

0

20

50

100

Assault

Sexual offences

Harm or endanger persons

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences were theft (77%), assault (13%), and burglary (8%).

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Tawa South is 65.2111 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 47 within Wellington Region. The overall crime trend in the area has decreased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Mar 2023, Dec 2023, Jun 2025.

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