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Te Karaka Crime Statistics

Gisborne District · 2.91 km2 · 60reported victimisations · Feb 2022 – Jan 2026

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.

Vs national avg
0.1×
Monthly avg
1.3
Total (4 yrs)
60

// Summary

Te Karaka is an Area Unit in Gisborne District covering 2.91 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 60 reported victimisations here — an average of 1.3 per month, which is 0.1× the national area-unit average.

The most common reported offence type in Te Karaka is burglary (24 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 5% compared with the prior 12 months.

An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $778.5K — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Te Karaka.

// Where crime happens

  • Dwelling N.F.D.16.7%
  • Dwelling Land10.0%
  • Dwelling Outbuilding5.0%
  • Agricultural Outbuilding1.7%
  • Other Location N.E.C.1.7%

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