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Safety, air quality and noise in Elsdon-Takapuwahia, Wellington

Area scores as of 2026-09-01. Scores are area-level medians; individual properties vary.

4.5/10

Safety — higher is safer

Elsdon-Takapuwahia scores 4.5 out of 10 for safety, where higher is safer.

Measured figure: 233.3 offences per 10,000 residents.

Safety uses 233.3 offences per 10,000 residents for the surrounding NZ Police area unit, from NZ Police recorded crime, 2025.

8.7/10

Clean air — higher is cleaner

Elsdon-Takapuwahia scores 8.7 out of 10 for clean air, where higher is cleaner.

Measured figure: 5.9 micrograms per cubic metre PM2.5 annual mean.

Clean air uses 5.9 micrograms per cubic metre of PM2.5, an annual mean modelled at the area centroid from SpotCheck's city air-quality model.

8.2/10

Quiet — higher is quieter

Elsdon-Takapuwahia scores 8.2 out of 10 for quiet, where higher is quieter.

Measured figure: 39.0 decibels (modelled).

Quiet uses 39 decibels of modelled outdoor sound, a day-evening-night level at the area centroid from SpotCheck's traffic, railway and aircraft noise models, where a lower reading means a quieter area.

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