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

ethekwini · KwaZulu-Natal

Recorded crime, 2025/261 911
Change on previous year+1.3%(+24) was broadly unchanged. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years+22.7% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average1 895
10-year average1 885
Historical high2 264 · 2014/15
Historical low1 445 · 2005/06
Murder38+8.6% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Attempted murder74−32.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Sexual offences72+2.9% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)117+15.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault239+10.6% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery39−9.3% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Aggravated robbery172−10.9% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Arson5−16.7%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Malicious damage to property123+23.0% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary335−13.9% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary71−10.1% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Vehicle theft29+16.0% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Theft from vehicle107+64.6% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Stock theft22+4.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Other theft281+1.4% was broadly unchanged. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime181+23.1% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting6−40.0% 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.