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Heretaunga Crime Statistics

Upper Hutt City · 2.88 km2 · 209reported victimisations · Feb 2022 – Jan 2026

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.

Vs national avg
0.3×
Monthly avg
4.4
Total (4 yrs)
209

// Summary

Heretaunga is an Area Unit in Upper Hutt City covering 2.88 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 209 reported victimisations here — an average of 4.4 per month, which is 0.3× the national area-unit average.

The most common reported offence type in Heretaunga is theft (152 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 40.8% compared with the prior 12 months.

An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $1.5M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Heretaunga.

// Where crime happens

  • Dwelling Land5.3%
  • Dwelling N.F.D.2.9%
  • Dwelling Outbuilding2.9%
  • Educational1.0%
  • Manufacturing0.5%

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