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Recorded crime comparison for 2025/26 across the selected police station precincts.
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ethekwini · KwaZulu-Natal

Recorded crime, 2025/261 597
Change on previous year−11.2%(−202) decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years+19.4% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average1 882
10-year average2 193
Historical high6 021 · 2005/06
Historical low1 337 · 2020/21
Murder190.0% was broadly unchanged. Compared with the previous financial year.
Attempted murder41+2.5% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Sexual offences35+2.9% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)104+7.2% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault164−7.3% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery144−13.3% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Aggravated robbery174−10.8% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Arson0None recorded was broadly unchanged. None were recorded in either financial year.
Malicious damage to property54−19.4% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary14−36.4% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary11−45.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Vehicle theft85−10.5% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Theft from vehicle208−12.6% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Stock theft0None recorded was broadly unchanged. None were recorded in either financial year.
Other theft215−26.6% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime294+7.7% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting35−44.4% 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.