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Common Assault in Umkhanyakude

SAPS recorded 756 common assault cases across 11 Umkhanyakude precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, up 2.3% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 2% of KwaZulu-Natal's 31,079 total.

Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 197 common assault cases, up 3.1% 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.

Umkhanyakude common assault trend

Common Assault by precinct in Umkhanyakude

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

All Umkhanyakude precincts

PrecinctApr 2025–Mar 2026vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
Kwamsane217+25.4%
Mtubatuba160+1.9%
Emanguzi102-12.1%
Hluhluwe77-9.4%
Ingwavuma66+10%
Jozini39-25%
Mkhuze390%
Hlabisa25+13.6%
Mbazwana15-6.2%
Ndumo120%
Ezibayeni4-42.9%