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Porirua East Crime Statistics

Porirua City · 1.20 km2 · 920reported victimisations · Feb 2022 – Jan 2026

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.

Vs national avg
1.4×
Monthly avg
19.2
Total (4 yrs)
920

// Summary

Porirua East is an Area Unit in Porirua City covering 1.20 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 920 reported victimisations here — an average of 19.2 per month, which is 1.4× the national area-unit average.

The most common reported offence type in Porirua East is theft (634 reports). Year-on-year reports rose 8.7% compared with the prior 12 months.

An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $4.8M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Porirua East.

// Where crime happens

  • Dwelling N.F.D.9.8%
  • Dwelling Land5.9%
  • Dwelling Outbuilding1.8%
  • Retail N.E.C.1.2%
  • Educational0.7%

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