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
Waiwhetu North is an Area Unit in Lower Hutt City covering 0.98 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 1.4K reported victimisations here — an average of 29.9 per month, which is 2.2× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Waiwhetu North is theft (1.3K reports). Year-on-year reports fell 20.2% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $5.1M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Waiwhetu North.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling N.F.D.3.3%
- Dwelling Land2.2%
- Dwelling Outbuilding0.7%
- Religious0.3%
- Unspecified Location0.2%