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
Kaitaia East is an Area Unit in Far North District covering 3.93 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 1.3K reported victimisations here — an average of 27.8 per month, which is 2× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Kaitaia East is theft (859 reports). Year-on-year reports rose 18.4% 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 Kaitaia East.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling Land6.0%
- Dwelling N.F.D.4.9%
- Retail N.E.C.3.4%
- Other Location N.F.D.3.1%
- Dwelling Outbuilding1.4%