The figures below 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.
// Summary
Cambridge Central is an Area Unit in Waipa District covering 2.54 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 2.0K reported victimisations here — an average of 39.4 per month, which is 2.9× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Cambridge Central is theft (1.7K reports). Year-on-year reports fell 16.9% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $8.7M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Cambridge Central.
// Where crime happens
- Retail N.E.C.41.7%
- Dwelling Land12.2%
- Other Location N.F.D.12.2%
- Dwelling N.F.D.9.6%
- Educational4.5%