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
Kowhai Park is an Area Unit in Wanganui District covering 1.50 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 460 reported victimisations here — an average of 9.6 per month, which is 0.7× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Kowhai Park is theft (236 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 26.1% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $4.4M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Kowhai Park.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling Land12.8%
- Dwelling N.F.D.12.4%
- Dwelling Outbuilding2.6%
- Retail N.E.C.1.3%
- Educational1.1%