Figures are aggregates derived from public victimisation data and are comparative against the NZ Area-Unit average — not an official assessment of any place, business, or person. Counts below 6 are suppressed to protect privacy. Read our methodology & terms and privacy notice.
// Overview
New Plymouth District spans 36 Area Units across 2205 km2. Over the most recent 51-month window, public victimisation data records 14.0K reported victimisations in New Plymouth District — an average of about 7.6 per suburb each month, or 0.6× the national area-unit average. The most frequently reported offence type across the region is theft. The 36 suburbs are ranked by reported victimisations below — open any suburb for its trend, hourly patterns and offence breakdown.
// All suburbs in New Plymouth District
- New Plymouth Central5.3× nat avg3.6K
- Glen Avon1.7× nat avg1.2K
- Waitara West1.2× nat avg823
- Moturoa1.1× nat avg724
- Struan Park0.9× nat avg616
- Westown0.8× nat avg559
- Fitzroy0.8× nat avg549
- Paraite0.8× nat avg520
- Bell Block0.6× nat avg435
- Spotswood0.6× nat avg429
- Inglewood0.6× nat avg422
- Marsland Hill0.6× nat avg422
- Merrilands0.5× nat avg377
- Kawaroa0.5× nat avg372
- Frankleigh0.5× nat avg371
- Marfell0.5× nat avg324
- Lynmouth0.4× nat avg304
- Waitara East0.4× nat avg275
- Welbourn0.3× nat avg215
- Okoki-Okau0.3× nat avg174
- Kaitake0.3× nat avg173
- Mount Bryan0.2× nat avg169
- Kaimata0.2× nat avg125
- Lepperton0.2× nat avg111
- Okato0.2× nat avg109
- Oakura0.1× nat avg93
- Highlands Park0.1× nat avg81
- Upper Westown0.1× nat avg81
- Barrett0.1× nat avg80
- Bowden0.1× nat avg55
- Urenui0.1× nat avg43
- Omata0.1× nat avg42
- Carrington0.1× nat avg35
- Egmont Village0.1× nat avg35
- Mangaoraka0× nat avg34
- Fernleigh0× nat avg19
// New Plymouth District crime — FAQ
How much crime is reported in New Plymouth District?+
Public NZ Police data records 14.0K reported victimisations across New Plymouth District's 36 suburbs over the most recent 51 months — about 7.6 per suburb each month, or 0.6× the national area-unit average.
What is the most common type of crime in New Plymouth District?+
Theft is the most frequently reported offence type across New Plymouth District in this dataset. Individual suburbs vary — open any suburb below to see its own breakdown.
Is CrimeCheck's New Plymouth District data official?+
No. CrimeCheck aggregates public NZ Police victimisation data into neighbourhood Area Units for comparison against the national average. Counts below 6 are suppressed to protect privacy, and the figures are not an official assessment of any place, business, or person.
How often is New Plymouth District crime data updated?+
The dataset refreshes monthly. You can subscribe to a free monthly email digest for any New Plymouth District suburb from the homepage.