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| Measure | Newlands East ethekwini · KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|
| Recorded crime, 2025/26 | 1 887 |
| Change on previous year | −15.2%(−338) decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Change over five years | +4.1% increased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| 5-year average | 2 083 |
| 10-year average | 2 126 |
| Historical high | 2 834 · 2008/09 |
| Historical low | 1 813 · 2020/21 |
| Murder | 170.0% was broadly unchanged. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Attempted murder | 91+7.1% increased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Sexual offences | 67+36.7% increased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Assault (GBH) | 135−21.5% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Common assault | 173−8.5% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Common robbery | 43−44.9% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Aggravated robbery | 295−16.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Arson | 2−60.0%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year. |
| Malicious damage to property | 99−29.3% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Residential burglary | 127−33.9% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Non-residential burglary | 23−8.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Vehicle theft | 102−29.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Theft from vehicle | 100−21.9% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Stock theft | 0−100.0%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year. |
| Other theft | 288−16.8% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Commercial crime | 247+18.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Shoplifting | 78−13.3% decreased. Compared with the previous financial 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.