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
Otakiri is an Area Unit in Whakatane District covering 480.04 km2. Across the most recent 53-month window, the published victimisation data lists 612 reported victimisations here — an average of 11.5 per month, which is 0.9× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Otakiri is theft (268 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 2.8% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $5.5M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Otakiri.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling Land21.1%
- Dwelling N.F.D.14.5%
- Dwelling Outbuilding14.5%
- Agricultural Outbuilding14.1%
- Agricultural10.5%