Table 1. Offence outcomes for vehicles reported stolen between 1 May to 30 November 2024, as of
24 February 2025 - Upper Hutt
Offence outcome
Offences in occurrences where a vehicle
was recorded as stolen
Duplicate
1
Error
2
No further line of enquiry
100
Not an offence
4
Offender identified
21
Police discretion
4
Victim Uncooperative/Unavailable
2
Under Investigation
27
Total
161
Table 2. Offence outcomes for vehicles reported stolen between 1 May to 30 November 2024, as of
24 February 2025 - Lower Hutt
Offence outcome
Offences in occurrences where a vehicle
was recorded as stolen
Error
2
No further line of enquiry
110
Not an offence
6
Offender identified
49
Police discretion
2
Victim Uncooperative/Unavailable
1
Witness Uncooperative/Unavailable
1
Under Investigation
28
Total
199
Table 3. Outcomes in offences where offender was identified for occurrences with stolen vehicles
between 1 May to 30 November 2024, as of 24 February 2025 - Upper Hutt
Offence Outcomes where
Offences in occurrences
offender was identified
Sentence Type
where a vehicle was
recorded as stolen
Prosecution - Case Proved and
Social Welfare
Sentenced (Youth Court Only)
Supervision (YC)
1
Prosecution - Convicted
2
Prosecution - Convicted and
Sentenced
Community Detention 1
Prosecution - Convicted and
Community Work
Sentenced
(SA2007)
1
Prosecution - Convicted and
Sentenced
Supervision (SA2007) 1
Prosecution - Discharged under
Section 282 CYPF Act
1
Prosecution - s283(b) -
Admonished
1
Prosecution - Withdrawn By
Leave
3
Prosecution
12
Youth Referral
3
Unique Total
21
Table 4. Outcomes in offences where offender was identified for occurrences with stolen vehicles
between 1 May to 30 November 2024, as of 24 February 2025 - Lower Hutt
Offence Outcomes where
Offences in occurrences
offender was identified
Sentence Type
where a vehicle was
recorded as stolen
Prosecution - Case Proved and Social Welfare
Sentenced (Youth Court Only)
Supervision (YC)
4
Prosecution - Case Proved and Supervision With
Sentenced (Youth Court Only)
Residence (YC)
1
Prosecution - Convicted
4
Prosecution - Convicted and
Community Work
Sentenced
(SA2007)
1
Prosecution - Convicted and
Imprisonment
Sentenced
(Concurrent)
2
Prosecution - Convicted and
Sentenced
Intensive Supervision
3
Prosecution - Discharged under
Section 282 CYPF Act
5
Prosecution - s283(b) -
Admonished
Reparation/Restitution
3
Prosecution - s283(b) -
Admonished
1
Prosecution - Withdrawn By
Leave
4
Prosecution
9
Youth Referral
15
Unique Total
49
Data in this response is drawn from a dynamic operational database and is subject to
change as new information is recorded or updated.
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Ngā mihi
Zane Kearns
Director Performance and Data (acting)
