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
Hillcrest is an Area Unit in Rotorua District covering 0.77 km2. Across the most recent 53-month window, the published victimisation data lists 1.6K reported victimisations here — an average of 29.4 per month, which is 2.2× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Hillcrest is theft (1.2K reports). Year-on-year reports fell 26.8% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $6.7M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Hillcrest.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling Land48.3%
- Dwelling N.F.D.23.5%
- Dwelling Outbuilding10.4%
- Retail N.E.C.8.3%
- Residential Location N.F.D.3.0%