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
Otahuhu West is an Area Unit in Auckland covering 2.44 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 3.5K reported victimisations here — an average of 73.6 per month, which is 5.4× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Otahuhu West is theft (2.0K 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 $30.2M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Otahuhu West.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling N.F.D.7.7%
- Dwelling Land3.7%
- Other Location N.F.D.2.5%
- Retail N.E.C.2.0%
- Dwelling Outbuilding1.0%