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
Whataroa is an Area Unit in Westland District covering 1016.97 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 16 reported victimisations here — an average of 0.3 per month, which is 0× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Whataroa is theft (7 reports). Year-on-year reports fell 40% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $333.8K — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Whataroa.