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Newstead Crime Statistics

Hamilton City · 8.22 km2 · 633reported 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
Monthly avg
13.2
Total (4 yrs)
633

// Summary

Newstead is an Area Unit in Hamilton City covering 8.22 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 633 reported victimisations here — an average of 13.2 per month, which is 1× the national area-unit average.

The most common reported offence type in Newstead is theft (382 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 16.9% compared with the prior 12 months.

An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $4.0M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Newstead.

// Where crime happens

  • Dwelling Land15.5%
  • Residential Location N.F.D.5.7%
  • Other Location N.E.C.5.1%
  • Dwelling N.F.D.2.7%
  • Other Location N.F.D.1.7%

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