Commercial Crime in Umzinyathi
SAPS recorded 563 commercial crime cases across 11 Umzinyathi precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, up 20.6% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 2% of KwaZulu-Natal's 25,251 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 143 commercial crime cases, up 26.5% 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.
Umzinyathi commercial crime trend
Commercial Crime by precinct in Umzinyathi
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
All Umzinyathi precincts
| Precinct | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Dundee | 186 | +29.2% |
| Greytown | 142 | +12.7% |
| Nquthu | 99 | +7.6% |
| Msinga | 46 | -16.4% |
| Glencoe | 34 | +88.9% |
| Kranskop | 30 | +87.5% |
| Nondweni | 9 | +125% |
| Nhlanhleni | 7 | +133.3% |
| Ematimatolo | 4 | 0% |
| Wasbank | 4 | -20% |
| Muden | 2 | 0% |
| Helpmekaar | 0 | -100% |