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
Little River is an Area Unit in Christchurch City covering 377.86 km2. Across the most recent 53-month window, the published victimisation data lists 99 reported victimisations here — an average of 1.9 per month, which is 0.1× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Little River is theft (52 reports). Year-on-year reports rose 47.1% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $816.5K — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Little River.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling N.F.D.29.7%
- Dwelling Land18.9%
- Dwelling Outbuilding18.9%
- Agricultural16.2%
- Agricultural Outbuilding8.1%