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Tolaga Bay Crime Statistics

Gisborne District · 29.28 km2 · 181reported victimisations · Feb 2022 – Apr 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
0.3×
Monthly avg
3.5
Total (4 yrs)
181

// Summary

Tolaga Bay is an Area Unit in Gisborne District covering 29.28 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 181 reported victimisations here — an average of 3.5 per month, which is 0.3× the national area-unit average.

The most common reported offence type in Tolaga Bay is burglary (64 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 37.8% compared with the prior 12 months.

An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $1.8M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Tolaga Bay.

// Where crime happens

  • Dwelling Land37.5%
  • Dwelling N.F.D.20.3%
  • Unspecified Location12.5%
  • Dwelling Outbuilding7.8%
  • Community Location N.F.D.4.7%

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