Aggravated Robbery in Zululand ⓘ
SAPS definition: “Robbery with aggravating circumstances is a broad category that includes cases of the unlawful and intentional forceful removal and appropriation in aggravating circumstances of movable tangible property belonging to another. Note: Robbery cases are included in this category if any weapon, not restricted to a firearm, was used to commit the crime.” — SAPS Crime Definitions (2012), as published by the Institute for Security Studies.
SAPS recorded 149 aggravated robbery cases across 13 Zululand precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 24.7% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 3% of KwaZulu-Natal's 4,744 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 149 aggravated robbery cases, down 24.7% vs Apr–Jun 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is aggravated robbery rising or falling in Zululand?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which Zululand precincts report the most aggravated robbery?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Zululand precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Nongoma | 31 | 39 → 31 |
| Pongola | 30 | 40 → 30 |
| Vryheid | 27 | 41 → 27 |
| Ulundi | 19 | 27 → 19 |
| Mondlo | 16 | 15 → 16 |
| Paulpietersburg | 13 | 11 → 13 |
| Magudu | 4 | 2 → 4 |
| Babanango | 2 | 5 → 2 |
| Hlobane | 2 | 8 → 2 |
| Mahlabathini | 2 | 3 → 2 |
| Ceza | 1 | 3 → 1 |
| Louwsburg | 1 | 0 → 1 |
| Ngome | 1 | 3 → 1 |
| Gluckstadt | 0 | 1 → 0 |