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
Motuoapa is an Area Unit in Taupo District covering 3.34 km2. Across the most recent 53-month window, the published victimisation data lists 92 reported victimisations here — an average of 1.7 per month, which is 0.1× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Motuoapa is theft (55 reports). Year-on-year reports rose 15% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $634.6K — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Motuoapa.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling Land70.0%
- Dwelling N.F.D.13.3%
- Unspecified Location6.7%
- Agricultural3.3%
- Dwelling Outbuilding3.3%