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Arakura Crime Statistics

Lower Hutt City · 3.45 km2 · 205reported 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
0.3×
Monthly avg
4.3
Total (4 yrs)
205

// Summary

Arakura is an Area Unit in Lower Hutt City covering 3.45 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 205 reported victimisations here — an average of 4.3 per month, which is 0.3× the national area-unit average.

The most common reported offence type in Arakura is burglary (80 reports). Year-on-year reports rose 24.4% compared with the prior 12 months.

An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $2.1M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Arakura.

// Where crime happens

  • Dwelling Land15.1%
  • Dwelling N.F.D.13.2%
  • Dwelling Outbuilding4.9%
  • Residential Location N.F.D.3.4%
  • Educational1.0%

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