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
Parkside is an Area Unit in Timaru District covering 1.57 km2. Across the most recent 53-month window, the published victimisation data lists 937 reported victimisations here — an average of 17.7 per month, which is 1.3× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Parkside is theft (761 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 9.4% 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 Parkside.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling N.F.D.34.5%
- Dwelling Land18.4%
- Dwelling Outbuilding13.8%
- Other Location N.F.D.8.0%
- Retail N.E.C.6.9%