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
Kaiapoi South is an Area Unit in Waimakariri District covering 1.32 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 682 reported victimisations here — an average of 13.4 per month, which is 1× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Kaiapoi South is theft (465 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 42% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $4.5M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Kaiapoi South.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling Land38.2%
- Retail N.E.C.18.3%
- Dwelling N.F.D.16.0%
- Other Location N.F.D.9.9%
- Dwelling Outbuilding7.6%