Business Burglary in Zululand
SAPS definition: “[Burglary at non-residential premises] is a crime committed by a person who unlawfully and intentionally breaks into a building or similar structure, which is not used for human habitation and does not form part of residential premises, with the intention to commit a crime on the premises.” — SAPS Crime Definitions (2012), as published by the Institute for Security Studies.
SAPS recorded 100 business burglary cases across 12 Zululand precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 28.1% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 7% of KwaZulu-Natal's 1,507 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 100 business burglary cases, down 28.1% 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 business burglary 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 business burglary?
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vryheid | 21 | 25 → 21 |
| Ulundi | 18 | 13 → 18 |
| Nongoma | 15 | 33 → 15 |
| Pongola | 14 | 12 → 14 |
| Paulpietersburg | 10 | 9 → 10 |
| Hlobane | 7 | 8 → 7 |
| Mondlo | 7 | 10 → 7 |
| Mahlabathini | 3 | 9 → 3 |
| Ngome | 2 | 4 → 2 |
| Ceza | 1 | 2 → 1 |
| Gluckstadt | 1 | 5 → 1 |
| Mpungamhlophe | 1 | 1 → 1 |
| Babanango | 0 | 6 → 0 |
| Louwsburg | 0 | 1 → 0 |
| Magudu | 0 | 1 → 0 |