Attempted Murder in Ilembe
SAPS recorded 363 attempted murder cases across 10 Ilembe precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, stable vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 5% of KwaZulu-Natal's 6,657 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 98 attempted murder cases, up 30.7% 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.
Ilembe attempted murder trend
Attempted Murder by precinct in Ilembe
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.