Business Burglary in eThekwini
SAPS recorded 438 business burglary cases across 41 eThekwini precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, stable vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 29% of KwaZulu-Natal's 1,507 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 438 business burglary cases, roughly unchanged vs Apr–Jun 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is business burglary rising or falling in eThekwini?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which eThekwini precincts report the most business burglary?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 42 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All eThekwini precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Durban Central | 46 | 0% |
| Umlazi | 25 | +56.3% |
| Verulam | 25 | +19% |
| Phoenix | 22 | +57.1% |
| Inanda | 20 | 0% |
| Umbilo | 20 | -9.1% |
| Umkomaas | 19 | +46.2% |
| Hillcrest | 17 | +183.3% |
| Berea | 16 | +166.7% |
| Pinetown | 16 | -54.3% |
| Kwamakhutha | 15 | +50% |
| Ntuzuma | 14 | +75% |
| Folweni | 13 | +116.7% |
| Tongaat | 12 | +20% |
| Chatsworth | 11 | -42.1% |
| Kwadabeka | 11 | -8.3% |
| Durban North | 9 | -35.7% |
| Greenwood Park | 9 | -43.7% |
| Isipingo | 9 | +28.6% |
| Mpumalanga (KZN) | 9 | +12.5% |
| Umbumbulu | 9 | +80% |
| Bellair | 8 | -20% |
| Sydenham | 8 | +33.3% |
| Bhekithemba | 7 | -30% |
| Montclair | 7 | +600% |
| Point | 7 | +133.3% |
| Brighton Beach | 6 | -33.3% |
| Mariannhill | 6 | 0% |
| Kwandengezi | 5 | -37.5% |
| Bayview | 4 | +33.3% |
| Cato Manor | 4 | +33.3% |
| Inchanga | 4 | -33.3% |
| Kwamashu E | 4 | 0% |
| Newlands East | 4 | -33.3% |
| Umsunduzi | 4 | -33.3% |
| Amanzimtoti | 3 | -78.6% |
| Hammarsdale | 3 | +200% |
| Wentworth | 3 | -75% |
| Westville | 2 | -80% |
| Malvern | 1 | -83.3% |
| Mayville-Kzn | 1 | -66.7% |
| Lamontville | 0 | -100% |