Visit our interactive site for the latest information on what we are doing to make our city safer.
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The Pōneke Promise interactive site
About the project
We love our city. And we want everyone to feel welcome here.
Our central city should be safe, dynamic and inviting.
Unfortunately, we have recently seen a number of incidents that have created a sense and experience that our city isn’t safe for us to enjoy a night out or walking around our inner-city neighbourhood.
Who we are working with
In early 2021, we came together to launch the Pōneke Promise.
This social contract is our commitment to work together in response to the community’s concerns around safety in the central city.
Wellington City Council are working with:
Our objective is to create a collaborative approach, with a set of specific, actionable initiatives to address community concerns about people feeling unsafe.
News – Social contract aims for safer city – 26.03.21
We love our city. And we want everyone to feel welcome here.