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
Maheno is an Area Unit in Waitaki District covering 1747.99 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 255 reported victimisations here — an average of 5.0 per month, which is 0.4× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Maheno is burglary (116 reports). Year-on-year reports rose 128.1% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $2.4M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Maheno.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling N.F.D.25.9%
- Dwelling Land19.0%
- Dwelling Outbuilding16.4%
- Agricultural12.1%
- Agricultural Outbuilding11.2%