Taylors Halt Precinct
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About this data
These are raw crime counts from SAPS — not adjusted for population. Areas with more residents will naturally report more crimes. The most reliable indicator is the trend over time, which compares this area against its own history. Learn more
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Crime volume
High
in KwaZulu-Natal
Reported crimes
2,050
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year
vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
↓ 5%
fewer crimes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
vs pre-COVID baseline
↑ 9.7%
above 2018-2019
Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release
What's changing?
Biggest changes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
Serious assault dropped significantly (-73) while Drug-related crime increased (+111).
Crime trend by year
Crime breakdown
Top reported offences in 2025-2026
| Crime category | Reported count |
|---|---|
| Drug-related crime | 389 |
| Serious assault | 327 |
| Common assault | 307 |
| Residential burglary | 241 |
| All theft not mentioned elsewhere | 164 |
| Malicious damage | 108 |
| Stock-theft | 105 |
| Aggravated robbery | 67 |
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| Category | 2025-2026 | 2024-2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drug-related crime | 389 | 278 | +111 |
| Serious assault | 327 | 400 | -73 |
| Common assault | 307 | 277 | +30 |
| Residential burglary | 241 | 258 | -17 |
| All theft not mentioned elsewhere | 164 | 165 | -1 |
| Malicious damage | 108 | 178 | -70 |
| Stock-theft | 105 | 139 | -34 |
| Aggravated robbery | 67 | 88 | -21 |
| Common robbery | 55 | 42 | +13 |
| Rape | 55 | 75 | -20 |
| Business burglary | 46 | 41 | +5 |
| Murder | 35 | 44 | -9 |
| Commercial crime | 32 | 34 | -2 |
| Theft from vehicle | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Attempted murder | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Crimen injuria | 15 | 29 | -14 |
| Culpable homicide | 14 | 17 | -3 |
| Sexual assault | 10 | 9 | +1 |
| Kidnapping | 9 | 11 | -2 |
| Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition | 8 | 4 | +4 |
| Vehicle theft | 6 | 13 | -7 |
| Arson | 3 | 0 | +3 |
| Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs | 2 | 1 | +1 |
| Neglect and ill-treatment of children | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Attempted sexual offences | 1 | 2 | -1 |
| Abduction | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Contact sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Public violence | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| Sexual offences detected as a result of police action | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 1 | -1 |
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Data Sources & Notes
- Crime data: SAPS quarterly crime statistics
- SAPS data reflects reported crime only. Crime reporting rates vary by area.
- This data is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety or property decisions. Full disclaimer
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