New Zealand Police

Law Enforcement

Overview

New Zealand Police is the national police agency responsible for preventing crime and enhancing community safety. It is the government's largest front-line response agency with around 15,000 staff and also hires data, vetting and digital specialists. The agency is headquartered in Wellington, New Zealand.

Growth

Hiring Momentum
34/100
Slowing
Open positions
0
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
2 days
faster than 95% of the market
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Administrative
50% ▲
Data Science
10% ▲
Analytics
10% ▲
Management
10% ▲
Enterprise Apps
10% ▲
Industrial Engineering
10% ▲

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at New Zealand Police over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
3
Postings analysed
1
Stack modernity
78/100
Languages
SQL
Practices & domains
ETL/ELT
Machine Learning
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News

Blog 1 month ago
Case Management - Police Manual chapter
Date Published: October 2026 This chapter brings together the core principles, expectations and operational rules for managing Police cases from first re...
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Blog 1 month ago
Update: Serious incident, Papatoetoe
Location: Counties Manukau An investigation has been launched following the deaths of three people in Papatoetoe on Thursday night.
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Blog 1 month ago
Answering a century-old call: Police seek family to claim World War 1 medals
Location: National News Christchurch Police are working to find the family of a World War 1 soldier whose medals have been located in Christchurch. div class="field field--name-field-images field--...
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Blog 1 month ago
Criminal Justice Support Unit File Manager
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Inspector Caroline Martin appointed as new Hawke's Bay Area Commander
Location: Eastern Eastern District Police is pleased to announce the appointment of Inspector Caroline Martin as the new Hawke's Bay Area Commander. div class="field field--name-field-images field--...
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Blog 1 month ago
Roadside drug testing roll out completed in Tasman District
Location: Tasman Roadside drug driving testing is now fully operational across Tasman, with road policing teams equipped with another tool to keep our roads safe and help deter drug-impaired driving.
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Blog 1 month ago
Review of historic Adult Sexual Assault and Child Protection cases - Operation Hark
Date Published: October 2026 This material relates to Operation Hark - the Police response to historic Adult Sexual Assault and Children Protection cases...
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Blog 1 month ago
Review of historic Adult Sexual Assault and Child Protection cases - Operation Hark
In July 2026, Police announced the start of Operation Hark, the Police response to historic Adult Sexual Assault and Children Protection cases requiring reinvestigation. Police place a high priority on investigating child protection complaints and adult s
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Blog 2 months ago
For forks sake...
Location: Counties Manukau A man is facing a stack of charges after a dangerous dash with a stolen forklift. div cl...
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Blog 2 months ago
Operation Kale: Sale of drugs leads to arrests and firearm seizures
Location: Canterbury Guns, ammunition, drugs and cash have been seized, and three King Cobra gang members have been arrested following a search at a Northcote, Christchurch property. div class="fiel...
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Wellington New Zealand
HQ
Police National Headquarters
5 posted in 90 days 1000-5000 est. staff
180 Molesworth St,Wellington,PO Box 3017
seen since Oct 2026 company site
Earlier presence
Auckland, New Zealand 2 open roles · last posting Oct 2026