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
Paraite is an Area Unit in New Plymouth District covering 4.59 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 490 reported victimisations here — an average of 10.2 per month, which is 0.8× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Paraite is theft (411 reports). Year-on-year reports rose 28.8% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $2.0M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Paraite.
// Where crime happens
- Other Location N.F.D.3.9%
- Retail N.E.C.2.0%
- Warehousing/Storage1.4%
- Dwelling N.F.D.0.6%
- Administrative/Professional0.4%