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Kelvin Heights Crime Statistics

Queenstown-Lakes District · 9.28 km2 · 81reported 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
0.1×
Monthly avg
1.7
Total (4 yrs)
81

// Summary

Kelvin Heights is an Area Unit in Queenstown-Lakes District covering 9.28 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 81 reported victimisations here — an average of 1.7 per month, which is 0.1× the national area-unit average.

The most common reported offence type in Kelvin Heights is theft (43 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 42.9% compared with the prior 12 months.

An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $675.5K — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Kelvin Heights.

// Where crime happens

  • Dwelling Land13.6%
  • Dwelling N.F.D.8.6%
  • Unspecified Location3.7%
  • Residential Location N.F.D.2.5%
  • Conveyance In Transit1.2%

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