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
Paparangi West is an Area Unit in Wellington City covering 0.48 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 70 reported victimisations here — an average of 1.4 per month, which is 0.1× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Paparangi West is theft (46 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 31.2% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $482.2K — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Paparangi West.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling Land37.5%
- Dwelling N.F.D.18.8%
- Dwelling Outbuilding18.8%
- Retail N.E.C.12.5%
- Educational6.2%