Ram Raids NZ

Do voters feel like youth crime is getting worse?

We asked them if the issue will affect how they vote in the upcoming election.

Youth crime isn’t more common, it’s just more visible

The past 15 years have actually seen a dramatic decline in youth crime, according MOJ stats.

Inside ram raids: Why NZ teens are crashing cars into shops

Nearly 90% of ram raid offenders are under the age of 20, with the majority under 17.