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Tongariro Crime Statistics

Taupo District · 515.43 km2 · 163reported victimisations · Feb 2022 – Jun 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
0.2×
Monthly avg
3.1
Total (4 yrs)
163

// Summary

Tongariro is an Area Unit in Taupo District covering 515.43 km2. Across the most recent 53-month window, the published victimisation data lists 163 reported victimisations here — an average of 3.1 per month, which is 0.2× the national area-unit average.

The most common reported offence type in Tongariro is theft (70 reports). Year-on-year reports rose 72% compared with the prior 12 months.

An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $1.6M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Tongariro.

// Where crime happens

  • Dwelling Land29.0%
  • Dwelling N.F.D.24.2%
  • Dwelling Outbuilding12.9%
  • Agricultural6.5%
  • Open Space6.5%

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// Other suburbs in Taupo District

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