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
Marlborough Sounds Terrestrial is an Area Unit in Marlborough District covering 2571.66 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 275 reported victimisations here — an average of 5.7 per month, which is 0.4× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Marlborough Sounds Terrestrial is burglary (120 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 18.3% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $3.2M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Marlborough Sounds Terrestrial.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling N.F.D.16.4%
- Dwelling Land10.5%
- Dwelling Outbuilding5.8%
- Agricultural Outbuilding2.2%
- Agricultural1.8%