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Emerald Hill Crime Statistics

Upper Hutt City · 2.54 km2 · 298reported 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
0.5×
Monthly avg
6.2
Total (4 yrs)
298

// Summary

Emerald Hill is an Area Unit in Upper Hutt City covering 2.54 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 298 reported victimisations here — an average of 6.2 per month, which is 0.5× the national area-unit average.

The most common reported offence type in Emerald Hill is theft (188 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 32.5% compared with the prior 12 months.

An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $2.5M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Emerald Hill.

// Where crime happens

  • Dwelling Land11.4%
  • Dwelling N.F.D.4.7%
  • Dwelling Outbuilding1.3%
  • Other Location N.F.D.0.7%
  • Retail N.E.C.0.7%

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