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Recorded crime comparison for 2025/26 across the selected police station precincts.
MeasureMbazwana

umhlabuyalingana · KwaZulu-Natal

Recorded crime, 2025/26343
Change on previous year+14.7%(+44) increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years+33.5% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average280
10-year average338
Historical high822 · 2011/12
Historical low207 · 2022/23
Murder7−36.4% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Attempted murder9−40.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Sexual offences37+60.9% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)69+1.5% was broadly unchanged. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault15−6.2% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery10.0%small base was broadly unchanged. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Aggravated robbery23−20.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Arson5+400.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Malicious damage to property16−11.1% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary35+66.7% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary40+90.5% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Vehicle theft20.0%small base was broadly unchanged. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Theft from vehicle120.0% was broadly unchanged. Compared with the previous financial year.
Stock theft4−55.6%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Other theft50+51.5% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime13−23.5% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting5+150.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
These are recorded counts, not rates per person. A larger total usually reflects a larger precinct rather than more crime per resident. The source has no population figures per precinct, so CrimeMap SA does not compute rates or rank areas.