Business Burglary in KwaZulu-Natal
SAPS recorded 1,507 business burglary cases across 179 KwaZulu-Natal precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 4.9% vs Apr–Jun 2025.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 1,507 business burglary cases, down 4.9% vs Apr–Jun 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Most business burglary reports come from eThekwini.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is business burglary rising or falling in KwaZulu-Natal?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which KwaZulu-Natal districts report the most business burglary?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
Drill into a district:
Which KwaZulu-Natal precincts report the most business burglary?
| Precinct | District | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pietermaritzburg | Umgungundlovu | 52 | +8.3% |
| Durban Central | eThekwini | 46 | 0% |
| Kwadukuza | Ilembe | 40 | +60% |
| Newcastle | Amajuba | 36 | +100% |
| Richards Bay | King Cetshwayo | 34 | +100% |
| Empangeni | King Cetshwayo | 32 | -25.6% |
| Port Shepstone | Ugu | 30 | +57.9% |
| Ladysmith | Uthukela | 28 | -31.7% |
| Umlazi | eThekwini | 25 | +56.3% |
| Verulam | eThekwini | 25 | +19% |
| Estcourt | Uthukela | 24 | +500% |
| Phoenix | eThekwini | 22 | +57.1% |
| Margate | Ugu | 21 | +50% |
| Vryheid | Zululand | 21 | -16% |
| Inanda | eThekwini | 20 | 0% |
| Taylors Halt | Umgungundlovu | 20 | +42.9% |
| Umbilo | eThekwini | 20 | -9.1% |
| Umkomaas | eThekwini | 19 | +46.2% |
| Hibberdene | Ugu | 18 | +50% |
| Ulundi | Zululand | 18 | +38.5% |
| Ezinqoleni | Ugu | 17 | +30.8% |
| Hillcrest | eThekwini | 17 | +183.3% |
| Scottburgh | Ugu | 17 | +70% |
| Umzinto | Ugu | 17 | +142.9% |
| Alexandra Road | Umgungundlovu | 16 | +14.3% |
| Berea | eThekwini | 16 | +166.7% |
| Pinetown | eThekwini | 16 | -54.3% |
| Dannhauser | Amajuba | 15 | 0% |
| Kwamakhutha | eThekwini | 15 | +50% |
| Nongoma | Zululand | 15 | -54.5% |
| Ntuzuma | eThekwini | 14 | +75% |
| Nyoni | Ilembe | 14 | +100% |
| Plessislaer | Umgungundlovu | 14 | -54.8% |
| Pongola | Zululand | 14 | +16.7% |
| Eshowe | King Cetshwayo | 13 | -18.7% |
| Folweni | eThekwini | 13 | +116.7% |
| Kokstad | Harry Gwala | 13 | 0% |
| Ndwedwe | Ilembe | 13 | 0% |
| Ekuvukeni | Uthukela | 12 | -7.7% |
| Howick | Umgungundlovu | 12 | +100% |
| Nquthu | Umzinyathi | 12 | 0% |
| Tongaat | eThekwini | 12 | +20% |
| Chatsworth | eThekwini | 11 | -42.1% |
| Dundee | Umzinyathi | 11 | -15.4% |
| Gingindlovu | King Cetshwayo | 11 | -15.4% |
| Highflats | Harry Gwala | 11 | +10% |
| Ingwavuma | Umkhanyakude | 11 | +266.7% |
| Kwadabeka | eThekwini | 11 | -8.3% |
| Melmoth | King Cetshwayo | 11 | +37.5% |
| Mooi River | Umgungundlovu | 11 | -31.2% |
| Umhlali | Ilembe | 11 | +22.2% |
| Creighton | Harry Gwala | 10 | +150% |
| Esikhaleni | King Cetshwayo | 10 | -33.3% |
| Harding | Ugu | 10 | +25% |
| Madadeni | Amajuba | 10 | -28.6% |
| Mountain Rise | Umgungundlovu | 10 | -37.5% |
| Nsuze | Ilembe | 10 | 0% |
| Osizweni | Amajuba | 10 | -63% |
| Paulpietersburg | Zululand | 10 | +11.1% |
| Durban North | eThekwini | 9 | -35.7% |
| Gamalakhe | Ugu | 9 | -47.1% |
| Greenwood Park | eThekwini | 9 | -43.7% |
| Ibisi | Harry Gwala | 9 | 0% |
| Isipingo | eThekwini | 9 | +28.6% |
| Mpumalanga (KZN) | eThekwini | 9 | +12.5% |
| Mtubatuba | Umkhanyakude | 9 | -43.7% |
| Mtunzini | King Cetshwayo | 9 | -47.1% |
| Southport | Ugu | 9 | +80% |
| Umbumbulu | eThekwini | 9 | +80% |
| Bellair | eThekwini | 8 | -20% |
| Dududu | Ugu | 8 | +100% |
| Jozini | Umkhanyakude | 8 | -11.1% |
| Kwambonambi | King Cetshwayo | 8 | 0% |
| Sydenham | eThekwini | 8 | +33.3% |
| Bhekithemba | eThekwini | 7 | -30% |
| Ekombe | King Cetshwayo | 7 | +75% |
| Emanguzi | Umkhanyakude | 7 | -22.2% |
| Ezakheni | Uthukela | 7 | 0% |
| Hlobane | Zululand | 7 | -12.5% |
| Hluhluwe | Umkhanyakude | 7 | -22.2% |
| Mondlo | Zululand | 7 | -30% |
| Montclair | eThekwini | 7 | +600% |
| Point | eThekwini | 7 | +133.3% |
| Sundumbili | Ilembe | 7 | +16.7% |
| Umzimkhulu | Harry Gwala | 7 | +16.7% |
| Winterton | Uthukela | 7 | +133.3% |
| Brighton Beach | eThekwini | 6 | -33.3% |
| Bulwer | Harry Gwala | 6 | +100% |
| Colenso | Uthukela | 6 | +500% |
| Glencoe | Umzinyathi | 6 | +20% |
| Kranskop | Umzinyathi | 6 | +100% |
| Kwamsane | Umkhanyakude | 6 | -62.5% |
| Mariannhill | eThekwini | 6 | 0% |
| Mehlomnyama | Ugu | 6 | +50% |
| Mkhuze | Umkhanyakude | 6 | +200% |
| Msinga | Umzinyathi | 6 | -25% |
| Msinsini | Ugu | 6 | -40% |
| Ndumo | Umkhanyakude | 6 | +100% |
| Hlabisa | Umkhanyakude | 5 | +66.7% |
| Ixopo | Harry Gwala | 5 | -44.4% |
| Kwandengezi | eThekwini | 5 | -37.5% |
| Richmond-Kzn | Umgungundlovu | 5 | -44.4% |
| Sawoti | Ugu | 5 | +25% |
| Amangwe | Uthukela | 4 | -20% |
| Bayview | eThekwini | 4 | +33.3% |
| Bergville | Uthukela | 4 | -60% |
| Cato Manor | eThekwini | 4 | +33.3% |
| Greytown | Umzinyathi | 4 | -55.6% |
| Hilton-Kzn | Umgungundlovu | 4 | 0% |
| Impendle | Umgungundlovu | 4 | 0% |
| Inchanga | eThekwini | 4 | -33.3% |
| Intsikeni | Harry Gwala | 4 | 0% |
| Kwamashu E | eThekwini | 4 | 0% |
| Maphumulo | Ilembe | 4 | -66.7% |
| Mpophomeni | Umgungundlovu | 4 | +100% |
| Newlands East | eThekwini | 4 | -33.3% |
| Nhlanhleni | Umzinyathi | 4 | -33.3% |
| Nkandla | King Cetshwayo | 4 | -66.7% |
| Port Edward | Ugu | 4 | -33.3% |
| Thornville | Umgungundlovu | 4 | +100% |
| Umsunduzi | eThekwini | 4 | -33.3% |
| Amanzimtoti | eThekwini | 3 | -78.6% |
| Elandslaagte | Uthukela | 3 | -70% |
| Glendale | Ilembe | 3 | +200% |
| Hammarsdale | eThekwini | 3 | +200% |
| Mahlabathini | Zululand | 3 | -66.7% |
| Ntabamhlophe | Uthukela | 3 | -72.7% |
| St Faiths | Ugu | 3 | 0% |
| Upper Tugela | Uthukela | 3 | 0% |
| Weenen | Uthukela | 3 | -50% |
| Wentworth | eThekwini | 3 | -75% |
| Besters | Uthukela | 2 | -50% |
| Bishopstowe | Umgungundlovu | 2 | -50% |
| Camperdown | Umgungundlovu | 2 | -33.3% |
| Cramond | Umgungundlovu | 2 | -60% |
| Gowan Lea | Harry Gwala | 2 | -33.3% |
| Mbongolwane | King Cetshwayo | 2 | -50% |
| Newark | Ilembe | 2 | 0% |
| Ngome | Zululand | 2 | -50% |
| Paddock | Ugu | 2 | -66.7% |
| Utrecht | Amajuba | 2 | -75% |
| Van Reenen | Uthukela | 2 | +100% |
| Wartburg | Umgungundlovu | 2 | -33.3% |
| Wasbank | Umzinyathi | 2 | -60% |
| Wembezi | Uthukela | 2 | 0% |
| Westville | eThekwini | 2 | -80% |
| Ceza | Zululand | 1 | -50% |
| Dalton | Umgungundlovu | 1 | -50% |
| Ematimatolo | Umzinyathi | 1 | 0% |
| Ematsheni | Uthukela | 1 | -75% |
| Ezibayeni | Umkhanyakude | 1 | 0% |
| Gluckstadt | Zululand | 1 | -80% |
| Groenvlei | Amajuba | 1 | 0% |
| Harburg | Umgungundlovu | 1 | 0% |
| Himeville | Harry Gwala | 1 | -50% |
| Malvern | eThekwini | 1 | -83.3% |
| Mandeni | Ilembe | 1 | -50% |
| Mayville-Kzn | eThekwini | 1 | -66.7% |
| Mbazwana | Umkhanyakude | 1 | -90% |
| Mpungamhlophe | Zululand | 1 | 0% |
| Muden | Umzinyathi | 1 | -66.7% |
| New Hanover | Umgungundlovu | 1 | -83.3% |
| Town Hill | Umgungundlovu | 1 | -80% |
| Babanango | Zululand | 0 | -100% |
| Donnybrook | Harry Gwala | 0 | -100% |
| Evatt | Harry Gwala | 0 | -100% |
| Franklin | Harry Gwala | 0 | -100% |
| Hattingspruit | Amajuba | 0 | -100% |
| Helpmekaar | Umzinyathi | 0 | -100% |
| Ingogo | Amajuba | 0 | -100% |
| Lamontville | eThekwini | 0 | -100% |
| Louwsburg | Zululand | 0 | -100% |
| Magudu | Zululand | 0 | -100% |
| Mid Illovo | Umgungundlovu | 0 | -100% |
| Normandien | Amajuba | 0 | -100% |
| Nottingham Road | Umgungundlovu | 0 | -100% |
| Ntambanana | King Cetshwayo | 0 | -100% |
| Prestbury | Umgungundlovu | 0 | -100% |
| Swartberg | Harry Gwala | 0 | -100% |