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| Measure | Westville ethekwini · KwaZulu-Natal |
|---|---|
| Recorded crime, 2025/26 | 1 644 |
| Change on previous year | −13.1%(−248) decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Change over five years | −7.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| 5-year average | 1 758 |
| 10-year average | 1 960 |
| Historical high | 3 585 · 2005/06 |
| Historical low | 1 644 · 2025/26 |
| Murder | 4+100.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year. |
| Attempted murder | 14−26.3% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Sexual offences | 27+3.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Assault (GBH) | 29−35.6% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Common assault | 90−10.9% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Common robbery | 18−21.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Aggravated robbery | 53−35.4% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Arson | 0−100.0%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year. |
| Malicious damage to property | 34+17.2% increased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Residential burglary | 172−4.4% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Non-residential burglary | 19−45.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Vehicle theft | 104−15.4% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Theft from vehicle | 138−23.8% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Stock theft | 0None recorded was broadly unchanged. None were recorded in either financial year. |
| Other theft | 390−21.1% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Commercial crime | 424+14.6% increased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Shoplifting | 128−28.5% 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.