Figures 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.
// Overview
Grey District spans 21 Area Units across 3515 km2. Over the most recent 51-month window, public victimisation data records 2.1K reported victimisations in Grey District — an average of about 2.0 per suburb each month, or 0.1× the national area-unit average. The most frequently reported offence type across the region is theft. The 21 suburbs are ranked by reported victimisations below — open any suburb for its trend, hourly patterns and offence breakdown.
// All suburbs in Grey District
- Greymouth Central1× nat avg674
- Greymouth South0.7× nat avg509
- Cobden0.3× nat avg200
- Haupiri0.2× nat avg142
- Blaketown0.1× nat avg94
- South Beach-Camerons0.1× nat avg79
- Runanga-Rapahoe0.1× nat avg76
- Dobson0.1× nat avg68
- Blackball0.1× nat avg66
- Karoro0.1× nat avg38
- Lake Brunner0.1× nat avg36
- Kaiata0× nat avg27
- Ahaura0× nat avg24
- Barrytown0× nat avg22
- Marsden-Hohonu0× nat avg21
- Nelson Creek-Ngahere0× nat avg20
- Greymouth Rural0× nat avg16
- Point Elizabeth0× nat avg10
- Arnold Valley0× nat avg7
- Atarau0× nat avg6
- Coal Creek0× nat avg<6
// Grey District crime — FAQ
How much crime is reported in Grey District?+
Public NZ Police data records 2.1K reported victimisations across Grey District's 21 suburbs over the most recent 51 months — about 2.0 per suburb each month, or 0.1× the national area-unit average.
What is the most common type of crime in Grey District?+
Theft is the most frequently reported offence type across Grey District in this dataset. Individual suburbs vary — open any suburb below to see its own breakdown.
Is CrimeCheck's Grey District data official?+
No. CrimeCheck aggregates public NZ Police victimisation data into neighbourhood Area Units for comparison against the national average. Counts below 6 are suppressed to protect privacy, and the figures are not an official assessment of any place, business, or person.
How often is Grey District crime data updated?+
The dataset refreshes monthly. You can subscribe to a free monthly email digest for any Grey District suburb from the homepage.