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
Tawhiti is an Area Unit in South Taranaki District covering 37.12 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 67 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 Tawhiti is burglary (38 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 5.3% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $699.1K — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Tawhiti.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling Outbuilding14.9%
- Dwelling Land10.4%
- Dwelling N.F.D.9.0%
- Recreational6.0%
- Agricultural3.0%