Family Violence in New Zealand – Violent Offending by Family Member by Ethnicity – May 2024 – April 2025
See the latest NZ Police Data on Violent Crime by Family Member, by Ethnic Group.
Category Crime
Crime Stats from the NZ Police / Corrections / Justice Departments.
Unless otherwise specified, all data presented in this section is sourced from the NZ Government, with links to that source data provided.
Crime in NZ – Offending by Offence Type and Ethnicity – May 2024 – April 2025
Discover the demographic breakdown of offenders over time with NZ Police Stats. Calculate per-capita rates of offending using Census 2023 data for a clearer perspective on crime rates per 100,000 people.
Crime in NZ – Who are the Victims of Crime? – Victimisations March 2024 – April 2025
NZ Victims of Crime by Ethnic Group. Analyzing per-capita rates of victimization for each group reveals interesting insights.
Youth Offending Reducing in New Zealand?: An Analytical Review (2010–2023)
Discover the latest trends in youth offending in New Zealand, highlighting declines by gender, ethnicity, and crime type from 2010 to 2023, based on new official data.
Analyzing New Zealand’s Crime Trends: 2015-2024
Explore New Zealand's evolving crime trends from 2015 to 2024, highlighting key patterns, demographic insights, and law enforcement shifts shaping the landscape.
Drug Crime in New Zealand, Trend Analysis: 2015 – 2024
Analyzing drug crime trends in New Zealand from 2015 to 2024 reveals rising methamphetamine cases, changing legal outcomes, and persistent demographic disparities.
Sexual Offense Charges in New Zealand: A Decade of Trends by Sex, Ethnicity, and Victim Demographics
An analysis of New Zealand’s sexual offense charges from 2015–2024 reveals significant patterns in offender gender and ethnicity, highlighting persistent gender disparities and crime profiles.
Crime in NZ – Transgender Incarceration Rate Comparison
Currently, New Zealand does not publish comprehensive official statistics specifically detailing offending rates among transgender individuals. However, some information has been obtained through Official Information Act (OIA) requests and community-led research.
Who Commits Violent Crime in New Zealand? Justice Data Shows Clear Ethnic and Gender Trends
New Zealand's violent offences in 2024 are predominantly committed by males, accounting for over 85% of convictions, with significant ethnic disparities highlighted.
NZ Justice Stats – Convictions – by Gender and Ethnicity – 2024
Explore 2024 conviction demographics, highlighting Māori overrepresentation, gender differences, and ethnicity trends with key insights on crime and ethnicity data.
