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
Westport Rural is an Area Unit in Buller District covering 545.34 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 102 reported victimisations here — an average of 2.0 per month, which is 0.1× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Westport Rural is burglary (48 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 8% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $901.0K — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Westport Rural.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling N.F.D.45.8%
- Dwelling Land10.4%
- Agricultural6.2%
- Dwelling Outbuilding6.2%
- Agricultural Outbuilding4.2%