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
Kawhia Community is an Area Unit in Otorohanga District covering 0.92 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 106 reported victimisations here — an average of 2.2 per month, which is 0.2× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Kawhia Community is burglary (60 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 48.7% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $1.0M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Kawhia Community.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling N.F.D.21.7%
- Dwelling Outbuilding13.2%
- Dwelling Land12.3%
- Retail N.E.C.2.8%
- Agricultural0.9%