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
Lynmouth is an Area Unit in New Plymouth District covering 1.13 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 294 reported victimisations here — an average of 6.1 per month, which is 0.5× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Lynmouth is theft (143 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 23.7% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $3.0M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Lynmouth.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling N.F.D.9.9%
- Dwelling Land8.5%
- Dwelling Outbuilding3.7%
- Educational1.7%
- Retail N.E.C.1.4%