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Dannhauser Precinct

Amajuba|3 suburbs
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year SAPS Data Report error
Crime in Dannhauser decreased 3.5% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, with 1,447 reported crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, and is 2.3% below its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is Serious assault (191 cases). Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs saw the biggest decrease (-39). Raw counts are not adjusted for population. Source: SAPS quarterly release.

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About this data

These are raw crime counts from SAPS — not adjusted for population. Areas with more residents will naturally report more crimes. The most reliable indicator is the trend over time, which compares this area against its own history. Learn more

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DannhauserInvernessKlipbank

Crime volume

High

in KwaZulu-Natal

Reported crimes

1,447

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year

vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

↓ 3.5%

fewer crimes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

vs pre-COVID baseline

↓ 2.3%

below 2018-2019

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Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release

Crime in Dannhauser decreased 3.5% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, though crime levels remain high relative to other precincts.

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Dannhauser precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
Serious assault		191
Common assault		184
Residential burglary		151
All theft not mentioned elsewhere		148
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs		135
Stock-theft		113
Malicious damage		73
Business burglary		63
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Category2025-20262024-2025Change
Serious assault191173+18
Common assault184182+2
Residential burglary151156-5
All theft not mentioned elsewhere148170-22
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs135174-39
Stock-theft113109+4
Malicious damage73103-30
Business burglary6352+11
Aggravated robbery6066-6
Commercial crime5246+6
Rape4844+4
Drug-related crime4437+7
Attempted murder3750-13
Murder2920+9
Common robbery2122-1
Crimen injuria1816+2
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition1617-1
Culpable homicide1511+4
Kidnapping1513+2
Theft from vehicle1114-3
Arson72+5
Sexual assault64+2
Attempted sexual offences56-1
Vehicle theft36-3
Public violence21+1
Abduction000
Contact sexual offences01-1
Neglect and ill-treatment of children02-2
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action000
Shoplifting02-2
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Data Sources & Notes

  • Crime data: SAPS quarterly crime statistics
  • SAPS data reflects reported crime only. Crime reporting rates vary by area.
  • This data is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety or property decisions. Full disclaimer
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