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
Kairanga is an Area Unit in Palmerston North City covering 26.73 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 94 reported victimisations here — an average of 2.0 per month, which is 0.1× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Kairanga is burglary (36 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 4.3% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $864.9K — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Kairanga.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling Land9.6%
- Dwelling N.F.D.5.3%
- Other Location N.E.C.4.3%
- Residential Location N.F.D.4.3%
- Agricultural Outbuilding3.2%