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Wairio Crime Statistics

Southland District · 1463.13 km2 · 54reported 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
1.1
Total (4 yrs)
54

// Summary

Wairio is an Area Unit in Southland District covering 1463.13 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 54 reported victimisations here — an average of 1.1 per month, which is 0.1× the national area-unit average.

The most common reported offence type in Wairio is burglary (20 reports). Year-on-year reports rose 25% compared with the prior 12 months.

An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $576.9K — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Wairio.

// Where crime happens

  • Dwelling Land9.3%
  • Dwelling N.F.D.9.3%
  • Agricultural5.6%
  • Open Space3.7%
  • Agricultural Outbuilding1.9%

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