Other Theft in KwaZulu-Natal ⓘ
SAPS recorded 8,645 other theft cases across 184 KwaZulu-Natal precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 4.4% vs Apr–Jun 2025.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 8,645 other theft cases, down 4.4% vs Apr–Jun 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Most other theft reports come from eThekwini.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is other theft 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 other theft?
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 other theft?
| Precinct | District | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | eThekwini | 310 | -22.3% |
| Durban Central | eThekwini | 307 | +0.3% |
| Chatsworth | eThekwini | 263 | -31% |
| Kwadukuza | Ilembe | 252 | -0.4% |
| Pinetown | eThekwini | 245 | -18.6% |
| Mountain Rise | Umgungundlovu | 236 | +7.8% |
| Pietermaritzburg | Umgungundlovu | 218 | +9.5% |
| Newcastle | Amajuba | 214 | -12.3% |
| Plessislaer | Umgungundlovu | 164 | -15% |
| Verulam | eThekwini | 160 | -13.5% |
| Margate | Ugu | 157 | -6% |
| Empangeni | King Cetshwayo | 153 | +1.3% |
| Richards Bay | King Cetshwayo | 152 | -4.4% |
| Alexandra Road | Umgungundlovu | 147 | +2.1% |
| Greenwood Park | eThekwini | 146 | -6.4% |
| Ladysmith | Uthukela | 145 | -29.3% |
| Durban North | eThekwini | 141 | -31.6% |
| Howick | Umgungundlovu | 127 | +122.8% |
| Hillcrest | eThekwini | 120 | +18.8% |
| Port Shepstone | Ugu | 117 | -5.6% |
| Umlazi | eThekwini | 115 | -6.5% |
| Amanzimtoti | eThekwini | 114 | +5.6% |
| Osizweni | Amajuba | 113 | +15.3% |
| Vryheid | Zululand | 113 | -5.8% |
| Sydenham | eThekwini | 111 | -10.5% |
| Inanda | eThekwini | 108 | -10% |
| Madadeni | Amajuba | 106 | +19.1% |
| Malvern | eThekwini | 101 | +225.8% |
| Umbilo | eThekwini | 100 | +8.7% |
| Umhlali | Ilembe | 97 | -13.4% |
| Umkomaas | eThekwini | 95 | +43.9% |
| Wentworth | eThekwini | 92 | -18.6% |
| Westville | eThekwini | 87 | -31.5% |
| Bayview | eThekwini | 85 | +6.3% |
| Tongaat | eThekwini | 83 | -5.7% |
| Cato Manor | eThekwini | 79 | +46.3% |
| Kwambonambi | King Cetshwayo | 79 | +1.3% |
| Newlands East | eThekwini | 78 | +1.3% |
| Brighton Beach | eThekwini | 76 | +2.7% |
| Esikhaleni | King Cetshwayo | 76 | +10.1% |
| Isipingo | eThekwini | 76 | -33.9% |
| Kwamashu E | eThekwini | 76 | -14.6% |
| Bellair | eThekwini | 72 | +60% |
| Pongola | Zululand | 70 | +1.4% |
| Mpumalanga (KZN) | eThekwini | 69 | +53.3% |
| Eshowe | King Cetshwayo | 66 | +3.1% |
| Gamalakhe | Ugu | 66 | +8.2% |
| Bhekithemba | eThekwini | 63 | +37% |
| Ntuzuma | eThekwini | 61 | +8.9% |
| Point | eThekwini | 60 | -1.6% |
| Estcourt | Uthukela | 58 | +31.8% |
| Mtubatuba | Umkhanyakude | 54 | +28.6% |
| Kokstad | Harry Gwala | 53 | +3.9% |
| Mtunzini | King Cetshwayo | 53 | -13.1% |
| Berea | eThekwini | 52 | +2% |
| Kwamakhutha | eThekwini | 48 | +33.3% |
| Mayville-Kzn | eThekwini | 48 | -2% |
| Ulundi | Zululand | 47 | -14.5% |
| Kwadabeka | eThekwini | 45 | +4.7% |
| Scottburgh | Ugu | 45 | -4.3% |
| Umzinto | Ugu | 45 | +50% |
| Montclair | eThekwini | 44 | -35.3% |
| Mariannhill | eThekwini | 42 | +7.7% |
| Dundee | Umzinyathi | 41 | -41.4% |
| Mondlo | Zululand | 40 | +21.2% |
| Hibberdene | Ugu | 38 | -9.5% |
| Nongoma | Zululand | 37 | -14% |
| Greytown | Umzinyathi | 36 | -14.3% |
| Ntabamhlophe | Uthukela | 36 | +28.6% |
| Melmoth | King Cetshwayo | 35 | -12.5% |
| Prestbury | Umgungundlovu | 35 | -20.5% |
| Hilton-Kzn | Umgungundlovu | 32 | +68.4% |
| Mandeni | Ilembe | 32 | -23.8% |
| Paulpietersburg | Zululand | 32 | -23.8% |
| Port Edward | Ugu | 32 | -5.9% |
| Taylors Halt | Umgungundlovu | 32 | +39.1% |
| Dannhauser | Amajuba | 30 | -31.8% |
| Ezakheni | Uthukela | 28 | -9.7% |
| Emanguzi | Umkhanyakude | 27 | -25% |
| Sundumbili | Ilembe | 27 | -27% |
| Utrecht | Amajuba | 27 | +80% |
| Ekuvukeni | Uthukela | 26 | +13% |
| Mooi River | Umgungundlovu | 26 | +18.2% |
| Nquthu | Umzinyathi | 26 | 0% |
| Hluhluwe | Umkhanyakude | 25 | +19% |
| Camperdown | Umgungundlovu | 24 | -11.1% |
| Folweni | eThekwini | 24 | +41.2% |
| Winterton | Uthukela | 24 | -14.3% |
| Inchanga | eThekwini | 23 | +15% |
| Kranskop | Umzinyathi | 23 | +155.6% |
| Ndwedwe | Ilembe | 22 | +4.8% |
| Lamontville | eThekwini | 21 | +10.5% |
| Town Hill | Umgungundlovu | 21 | -51.2% |
| Kwamsane | Umkhanyakude | 20 | -31% |
| Harding | Ugu | 19 | +11.8% |
| Mpophomeni | Umgungundlovu | 19 | +11.8% |
| Richmond-Kzn | Umgungundlovu | 19 | -9.5% |
| Jozini | Umkhanyakude | 18 | -21.7% |
| Kwandengezi | eThekwini | 18 | +20% |
| Nyoni | Ilembe | 18 | -18.2% |
| Thornville | Umgungundlovu | 18 | +50% |
| Elandslaagte | Uthukela | 17 | +41.7% |
| Ixopo | Harry Gwala | 17 | +13.3% |
| Southport | Ugu | 17 | -19% |
| Hammarsdale | eThekwini | 16 | -11.1% |
| Bergville | Uthukela | 15 | -16.7% |
| Colenso | Uthukela | 15 | +87.5% |
| Ezinqoleni | Ugu | 15 | +36.4% |
| Gingindlovu | King Cetshwayo | 15 | -48.3% |
| Ingwavuma | Umkhanyakude | 15 | +25% |
| Umbumbulu | eThekwini | 15 | -34.8% |
| Hlobane | Zululand | 14 | +27.3% |
| Nottingham Road | Umgungundlovu | 14 | -36.4% |
| Paddock | Ugu | 14 | -17.6% |
| Umzimkhulu | Harry Gwala | 14 | -6.7% |
| Maphumulo | Ilembe | 13 | -13.3% |
| Mbazwana | Umkhanyakude | 13 | +44.4% |
| Msinga | Umzinyathi | 13 | -31.6% |
| Nkandla | King Cetshwayo | 13 | +30% |
| Besters | Uthukela | 12 | +33.3% |
| Ibisi | Harry Gwala | 12 | +71.4% |
| Impendle | Umgungundlovu | 12 | +33.3% |
| Ingogo | Amajuba | 12 | +20% |
| Mkhuze | Umkhanyakude | 12 | +20% |
| Highflats | Harry Gwala | 11 | +10% |
| Louwsburg | Zululand | 11 | +22.2% |
| New Hanover | Umgungundlovu | 11 | +37.5% |
| Nsuze | Ilembe | 11 | +120% |
| Cramond | Umgungundlovu | 10 | +11.1% |
| Dududu | Ugu | 10 | +25% |
| Glencoe | Umzinyathi | 9 | -55% |
| Himeville | Harry Gwala | 9 | -60.9% |
| Mahlabathini | Zululand | 9 | -40% |
| Sawoti | Ugu | 8 | +14.3% |
| Weenen | Uthukela | 8 | -11.1% |
| Amangwe | Uthukela | 7 | 0% |
| Babanango | Zululand | 7 | +16.7% |
| Hlabisa | Umkhanyakude | 7 | +75% |
| Ndumo | Umkhanyakude | 7 | +600% |
| Ngome | Zululand | 7 | +133.3% |
| Ntambanana | King Cetshwayo | 7 | +16.7% |
| Ceza | Zululand | 6 | +20% |
| Ekombe | King Cetshwayo | 6 | 0% |
| St Faiths | Ugu | 6 | -14.3% |
| Ezibayeni | Umkhanyakude | 5 | +66.7% |
| Glendale | Ilembe | 5 | +66.7% |
| Gowan Lea | Harry Gwala | 5 | +150% |
| Msinsini | Ugu | 5 | 0% |
| Newark | Ilembe | 5 | -28.6% |
| Nhlanhleni | Umzinyathi | 5 | -37.5% |
| Normandien | Amajuba | 5 | -61.5% |
| Wembezi | Uthukela | 5 | -58.3% |
| Bulwer | Harry Gwala | 4 | -50% |
| Donnybrook | Harry Gwala | 4 | +33.3% |
| Evatt | Harry Gwala | 4 | 0% |
| Franklin | Harry Gwala | 4 | +300% |
| Harburg | Umgungundlovu | 4 | -50% |
| Magudu | Zululand | 4 | -50% |
| Mbongolwane | King Cetshwayo | 4 | -20% |
| Mid Illovo | Umgungundlovu | 4 | 0% |
| Muden | Umzinyathi | 4 | +33.3% |
| Bishopstowe | Umgungundlovu | 3 | -50% |
| Boston | Umgungundlovu | 3 | -50% |
| Charlestown | Amajuba | 3 | -57.1% |
| Dalton | Umgungundlovu | 3 | -25% |
| Ematimatolo | Umzinyathi | 3 | +50% |
| Gluckstadt | Zululand | 3 | -57.1% |
| Kingsley | Amajuba | 3 | 0% |
| Mehlomnyama | Ugu | 3 | +50% |
| Umsunduzi | eThekwini | 3 | -62.5% |
| Van Reenen | Uthukela | 3 | -25% |
| Wartburg | Umgungundlovu | 3 | -50% |
| Wasbank | Umzinyathi | 3 | 0% |
| Ematsheni | Uthukela | 2 | -81.8% |
| Hattingspruit | Amajuba | 2 | -66.7% |
| Mpungamhlophe | Zululand | 2 | 0% |
| Nondweni | Umzinyathi | 2 | 0% |
| Rietvlei | Umgungundlovu | 2 | 0% |
| Upper Tugela | Uthukela | 2 | 0% |
| Creighton | Harry Gwala | 1 | -80% |
| Groenvlei | Amajuba | 1 | -50% |
| Intsikeni | Harry Gwala | 1 | 0% |
| Helpmekaar | Umzinyathi | 0 | -100% |
| Swartberg | Harry Gwala | 0 | -100% |