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Serious Assault (GBH) in Harry Gwala

SAPS recorded 359 serious assault (gbh) cases across 14 Harry Gwala precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 25.1% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 5% of KwaZulu-Natal's 7,550 total.

Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 359 serious assault (gbh) cases, up 25.1% 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 serious assault (gbh) rising or falling in Harry Gwala?

Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.

Which Harry Gwala precincts report the most serious assault (gbh)?

Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.

All Harry Gwala precincts

PrecinctApr–Jun 2026vs Apr–Jun 2025
Kokstad73+4.3%
Umzimkhulu69+122.6%
Ixopo39+34.5%
Ibisi34+41.7%
Highflats27-25%
Bulwer26+8.3%
Intsikeni20+5.3%
Creighton17+30.8%
Donnybrook150%
Himeville15+25%
Gowan Lea13+116.7%
Franklin5+400%
Swartberg40%
Evatt2-33.3%