Toi Toi

Toi Toi recorded 17 offences in the last 12 months, a rate of 10.2 per 1,000 residents across about 1,674 residents. These are offences recorded by New Zealand Police, which reflect what was reported and recorded rather than all crime that occurred.

The crime rate in Toi Toi is 10.2 offences per 1,000 residents over the last 12 months, from 17 recorded offences across about 1,674 residents. A rate counts offences against a suburb's resident population, so town centres and commercial areas can show high rates because offences there involve people who do not live there.

The most common offence category in Toi Toi is burglary, with 8 recorded offences in the last 12 months — about 47% of all offences recorded there. The next most common is theft (7).

Recorded offences in Toi Toi have risen 133.3% over the most recent three-month period compared with the previous three months. This is a three-month comparison, not a year-on-year one, and short windows move around a lot in small areas.

Toi Toi ranks 20 of 28 suburbs in Nelson Region by crime rate, where 1 is the highest rate. This is a ranking of recorded crime, not a safety rating, and it compares Toi Toi only with other suburbs in Nelson Region — not with the rest of New Zealand.

Figures for Toi Toi, Nelson City come from New Zealand Police recorded victimisation data, published through police.govt.nz, and are grouped to Stats NZ Statistical Area 2 (SA2) boundaries. They count offences recorded by Police, so they reflect reporting and recording practice as well as underlying offending.