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

greater kokstad · KwaZulu-Natal

Recorded crime, 2025/2667
Change on previous year+1.5%(+1) was broadly unchanged. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years+21.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average66
10-year average72
Historical high132 · 2005/06
Historical low50 · 2022/23
Murder1−50.0%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Attempted murder0None recorded was broadly unchanged. None were recorded in either financial year.
Sexual offences6+200.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Assault (GBH)18+20.0% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault1−80.0%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Common robbery0−100.0%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Aggravated robbery0−100.0%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Arson0None recorded was broadly unchanged. None were recorded in either financial year.
Malicious damage to property3−40.0%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Residential burglary3−40.0%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Non-residential burglary4+100.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Vehicle theft0None recorded was broadly unchanged. None were recorded in either financial year.
Theft from vehicle2+100.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Stock theft16−15.8% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Other theft10+66.7%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Commercial crime3+200.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Shoplifting0None recorded was broadly unchanged. None were recorded in either 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.