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
Kiwitea is an Area Unit in Manawatu District covering 783.84 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 154 reported victimisations here — an average of 3.0 per month, which is 0.2× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Kiwitea is theft (69 reports). Year-on-year reports rose 72.4% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $1.4M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Kiwitea.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling Land22.2%
- Dwelling N.F.D.22.2%
- Dwelling Outbuilding12.7%
- Agricultural Outbuilding11.1%
- Agricultural7.9%