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
Otara West is an Area Unit in Auckland covering 1.54 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 430 reported victimisations here — an average of 9.0 per month, which is 0.7× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Otara West is theft (168 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 1.9% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $4.5M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Otara West.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling N.F.D.15.1%
- Dwelling Land12.6%
- Dwelling Outbuilding1.6%
- Other Location N.F.D.1.2%
- Unspecified Location0.9%