Publications and statistics


Due to the recent firearms laws changes some firearms-related information is under review.

Publications and statistics

A wide range of material for you to download and read including:

  • Corporate documents (eg annual reports, Commission of Inquiry reviews, policies and strategies)
  • Guides and Standards (eg instructional guides, School and Community Services resources and goAML documents)
  • Data and statistics (official statistics and reports – both interactive and PDF).
Document Name Date
Information and advice sent to the Minister of Police (16 September - 30 September 2022) December 2022
Information and advice sent to the Minister of Police (1 September - 15 September 2022) December 2022
Information and advice sent to the Minister of Police (16 August - 31 August 2022) December 2022
Proactive release of papers regarding the Firearms Registry and Arms Safety and Control December 2022
He Aranga Ake Information Sheet December 2022
Joint Review into the Children's Sector: Identification and response to suspected abuse December 2022
Annual report on Police data quality 2022 December 2022
Parliament Protest Feb/Mar 2022 Official Information Act public releases November 2022
Firearms Official Information Act proactive public releases (November 2022) November 2022
Tactical Response Model: Evaluation Report shows positive impact November 2022
Memorandum of Understanding between The Independent Police Conduct Authority and New Zealand Police November 2022
No surprises policy - Police Manual chapters November 2022
Proactive release of papers relating to Next Generation Critical Communications: Public Safety Network Implementation Business Case November 2022
Annual Report 2022 November 2022
AWHI consent script and privacy statement November 2022
Independent Panel announce appointment of Research Teams October 2022
Firearms Official Information Act proactive public releases (August 2022) October 2022
Objectionable publications - Police Manual chapter October 2022
First aid training and equipment kits - Police Manual chapter October 2022
Police's use of Axon products and services - Official Information Act public release October 2022
General Arming and NZ Police - New Zealand Police Position Statement October 2022
Information and advice sent to the Minister of Police (1 August - 15 August 2022) October 2022
Information and advice sent to the Minister of Police (16 July - 31 July 2022) October 2022
National Wastewater Testing Programme - Quarter 2 2022 October 2022
Custody Messaging Evaluation October 2022
Criminal procedure - Police Manual chapter October 2022
Health standards for constables - Police Manual chapter September 2022
People trafficking and migrant smuggling - Police Manual chapter September 2022
Offensive weapons, knives and disabling substances - Police Manual chapter September 2022
Missing persons - Police Manual chapter September 2022
Kidnapping for ransom (extract) - Police Manual chapter September 2022
Abduction - Police Manual chapter September 2022
Posting rewards for investigations - Police Manual chapter September 2022
Trespass - Police Manual chapter September 2022
Firearms Official Information Act proactive public releases (September 2022) September 2022
OPC Compliance Notice progress report - May to July 2022 September 2022
OPC Compliance Notice progress report - March to May 2022 September 2022
OPC Compliance Notice progress report - December 2021 to May 2022 September 2022
Enabling the Royal New Zealand Police College for the Future September 2022
Statements of cases to renew designated terrorist entities, 28 August 2022 September 2022
Statements of cases to renew designated terrorist entities, 14 August 2022 August 2022
Adult diversion scheme pamphlet August 2022
Leaving Police on health grounds - Police Manual chapter August 2022
Information and advice sent to the Minister of Police (1 July - 15 July 2022) August 2022
Culture Survey Results 2022 August 2022
Police response to cyberbullying and the Harmful Digital Communications Act - Police Manual chapter August 2022
Unpublished names on the electoral role - Police Manual chapter August 2022
Arrest and detention - Police Manual chapter August 2022
Wellness policy - Police Manual chapter August 2022
Rehabilitation policy and procedures - Police Manual chapter August 2022
Trauma support policy - Police Manual chapter August 2022
Blood and bodily fluid exposure - Police Manual chapter August 2022
Private security personnel and private investigators - Police Manual chapter August 2022
Receiving - Police Manual chapter August 2022
Private investigators and security consultants requests for Police assistance - Police Manual chapter August 2022
Perjury - Police Manual chapter August 2022
Child Sex Offender Register Evaluation August 2022
Information and advice sent to the Minister of Police (1 June - 30 June 2022) August 2022
Firearms Official Information Act proactive public releases (July 2022) July 2022
Victims (Police service to victims) - Police Manual chapter July 2022