Wellington Police District

The Wellington Police District covers the southern part of the North Island.

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Its northern border stretches from Peka Peka on the Kapiti Coast, across the Hutt Valley and over the Tararua Ranges to the Wairarapa. It also includes the Chatham Islands. The district covers 813,000 ha with 500 km of coastline.

For district staffing figures please refer to the Annual Report which can be found on the Publications and Statistics page.

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Contacts

Stations
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Commanders and headquarters

District Commander: Superintendent Penny Gifford
District Headquarters: Cnr Victoria and Harris Streets, Wellington

Area commanders and headquarters

Wellington City area

Commander: Inspector Dean Silvester
Headquarters: Wellington Central Police Station
P 105

Kāpiti Mana area

Commander: Inspector Renée Perkins
Headquarters: Porirua Police Station
P 105

Hutt Valley area

Commander: Inspector Wade Jennings
Headquarters: Lower Hutt and Upper Hutt Police Stations
P 105

Wairarapa area

Commander: Inspector Nick Thom
Headquarters: Masterton Police Station
P 105