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Nelson Park Crime Statistics

Napier City · 1.41 km2 · 6.9Kreported victimisations · Feb 2022 – Apr 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
10×
Monthly avg
135.4
Total (4 yrs)
6.9K

// Summary

Nelson Park is an Area Unit in Napier City covering 1.41 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 6.9K reported victimisations here — an average of 135.4 per month, which is 10× the national area-unit average.

The most common reported offence type in Nelson Park is theft (5.8K reports). Year-on-year reports fell 14.6% compared with the prior 12 months.

An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $30.5M — 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 Park.

// Where crime happens

  • Retail N.E.C.38.8%
  • Dwelling Land18.5%
  • Dwelling N.F.D.18.1%
  • Dwelling Outbuilding6.0%
  • Other Location N.F.D.4.0%

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