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Driving Under the Influence in Harry Gwala

SAPS recorded 747 driving under the influence cases across 14 Harry Gwala precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, up 104.7% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 5% of KwaZulu-Natal's 14,125 total.

Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 203 driving under the influence cases, up 109.3% vs Jan–Mar 2025.

Ranked by precinct below.

Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.

Harry Gwala driving under the influence trend

Driving Under the Influence by precinct in Harry Gwala

Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.

All Harry Gwala precincts

PrecinctApr 2025–Mar 2026vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
Kokstad329+183.6%
Umzimkhulu106+68.3%
Bulwer68+100%
Himeville50+38.9%
Franklin48+20%
Ixopo43+53.6%
Ibisi28+250%
Creighton24+140%
Donnybrook19+90%
Intsikeni18+50%
Highflats5+25%
Swartberg5+150%
Evatt2+100%
Gowan Lea2+100%