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
Tauhara is an Area Unit in Taupo District covering 5.34 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 872 reported victimisations here — an average of 18.2 per month, which is 1.3× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Tauhara is theft (443 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 9.6% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $7.2M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Tauhara.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling Land9.9%
- Dwelling N.F.D.6.5%
- Other Location N.F.D.3.9%
- Dwelling Outbuilding1.7%
- Recreational1.6%