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Nelson Airport Crime Statistics

Nelson City · 3.28 km2 · 736reported 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
1.1×
Monthly avg
15.3
Total (4 yrs)
736

// Summary

Nelson Airport is an Area Unit in Nelson City covering 3.28 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 736 reported victimisations here — an average of 15.3 per month, which is 1.1× the national area-unit average.

The most common reported offence type in Nelson Airport is theft (568 reports). Year-on-year reports rose 18.4% compared with the prior 12 months.

An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $3.7M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Nelson Airport.

// Where crime happens

  • Other Location N.F.D.4.8%
  • Warehousing/Storage2.3%
  • Retail N.E.C.1.9%
  • Dwelling Land1.5%
  • Dwelling N.F.D.1.4%

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