Kōrero: Violent crime
Whārangi 10. Hononga, rauemi nō waho
Ētahi atu tūhononga, pae tukutuku hoki
Ara Poutama Aotearoa
The Department of Corrections website.
Crime and justice
Statistics New Zealand information about crime and justice and reports on court charges and outcomes.
Crime and punishment
Stories of crime and punishment in New Zealand, from NZ History.
Crime.co.nz
A website with reports on high-profile criminal cases in New Zealand.
Data and statistics – New Zealand Police
Crime statistics publications by the New Zealand Police.
Research and data – Ministry of Justice
Crime statistics publications by the Ministry of Justice.
Invercargill’s forgotten horror
Sharon Reece’s 2014 article on a 1908 mass killing in Invercargill.
Ētahi whakaaro puaki, takenga
- Gilbert, Jarrod and Greg Newbold (eds). Criminal justice: a New Zealand introduction. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2017.
- McDonald, Elisabeth, ‘From “real rape” to real justice? Reflections on the efficacy of more than 35 years of feminism, activism and law reform’. Victoria University of Wellington Law Review: Special Issue in Honour of Harriette Vine, First Woman Law Graduate 1913 Volume 45, no.3 (2014).
- McDonald, Elisabeth and Yvette Tinsley (eds). From ‘real rape’ to real justice: prosecuting rape in New Zealand. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2011
- Newbold, Greg. Crime in New Zealand. Palmerston North: Dunmore, 2000.
- Newbold, Greg. ‘Gun control policy in New Zealand.’ New Zealand Sociology Volume 12, no. 2 (1997): 183–212.
- Newbold, Greg. The problem of prisons: corrections reform in New Zealand since 1840. Wellington: Dunmore, 2007.
- Newbold, Greg, and J. Cross. ‘Domestic violence and pro-arrest policy.’ Social Policy Journal of New Zealand Issue 33 (2008): 1–14.
- Newbold, Greg. Crime, law and justice in New Zealand. New York: Routledge, 2016.
- Stanley, Elizabeth, Trevor Bradley and Sarah Monod de Froidville. The Aotearoa Handbook of Criminology. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2021.
- Young, Sherwood. Guilty on the gallows: famous capital crimes of New Zealand. Wellington: Grantham House, 1998.
Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang
Greg Newbold, Violent crime, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/story/156127/sources (accessed 13 June 2026).
He kōrero nā Greg Newbold, i tāngia i te 22 March 2011, reviewed and revised 3 May 2024 me te āwhina o Greg Newbold.