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
Otaihanga is an Area Unit in Kapiti Coast District covering 4.98 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 151 reported victimisations here — an average of 3.0 per month, which is 0.2× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Otaihanga is theft (77 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 26.2% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $1.4M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Otaihanga.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling Land37.5%
- Dwelling N.F.D.22.9%
- Dwelling Outbuilding14.6%
- Educational8.3%
- Other Location N.F.D.4.2%