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.
// Summary
Heretaunga is an Area Unit in Upper Hutt City covering 2.88 km2. Across the most recent 53-month window, the published victimisation data lists 231 reported victimisations here — an average of 4.4 per month, which is 0.3× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Heretaunga is theft (165 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 39.6% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $1.7M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Heretaunga.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling Land40.0%
- Dwelling Outbuilding25.7%
- Dwelling N.F.D.17.1%
- Educational5.7%
- Manufacturing2.9%