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
Chertsey is an Area Unit in Ashburton District covering 785.89 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 189 reported victimisations here — an average of 3.7 per month, which is 0.3× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Chertsey is burglary (109 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 55.4% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $2.0M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Chertsey.
// Where crime happens
- Agricultural22.0%
- Dwelling Land21.1%
- Agricultural Outbuilding20.2%
- Dwelling Outbuilding14.7%
- Dwelling N.F.D.11.9%