Crime Stats for Margate

Province
KwaZulu-Natal
District municipality
Ugu District Municipality
Local municipality
Ray Nkonyeni Local Municipality
Population (Census 2022)
64,512 people
Area
198.4 km²

Crime statistics

Crime category202020212022202320242025 (Jan – Sep)
17 Community reported serious Crime4,216.274,087.614,529.395,188.184,554.193,456.72
Contact crime (Crimes against the person)1,348.591,430.741,477.241,788.811,858.571,168.77
Murder46.5034.1038.7543.4049.6031.00
Sexual offences145.71122.46161.21128.66120.9171.30
Rape116.2689.91114.71105.4194.5651.15
Sexual assault17.0521.7027.9015.5013.9512.40
Attempted sexual offences7.756.2013.957.7512.404.65
Contact sexual offences4.654.654.650.000.003.10
Attempted murder12.4048.0575.95162.76227.86137.96
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm420.08390.63443.33519.28582.84362.72
Common assault440.23531.68455.73520.83527.03341.02
Common robbery111.61102.31128.66173.61142.61103.86
Robbery with aggravating circumstances172.06201.51173.61240.27207.71120.91
TRIO Crime77.5086.8160.4574.4075.9526.35
Carjacking3.101.557.757.754.651.55
Robbery at residential premises52.7068.2041.8551.1543.4020.15
Robbery at non-residential premises21.7017.0510.8515.5027.904.65
Robbery of cash in transit0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Bank robbery0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Truck hijacking0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Contact-related Crime158.11193.76186.01223.21204.61168.96
Arson7.750.006.2010.851.559.30
Malicious damage to property150.36193.76179.81212.36203.06159.66
Property-related Crime1,492.751,198.231,410.591,419.89979.66723.90
Burglary at non-residential premises144.16130.21131.76144.1683.7169.75
Burglary at residential premises1,182.73903.711,004.46975.01711.50522.38
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle24.8029.4534.1057.3538.7520.15
Theft out of or from motor vehicle134.86131.76230.96213.91124.01100.76
Stock-theft6.203.109.3029.4521.7010.85
Other serious Crime1,216.831,264.881,455.541,756.261,511.351,395.09
All theft not mentioned elsewhere669.64630.89823.10905.26744.05727.00
Commercial crime351.87420.08426.28630.89626.24548.74
Shoplifting195.31213.91206.16220.11141.06119.36
Crime detected as a result of police action1,044.771,576.452,174.792,258.492,349.951,692.71
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition34.1017.0517.0537.2012.4034.10
Drug-related crime551.84536.33664.99844.80854.10773.50
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs91.46382.8751.15620.04376.67367.37
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action367.37640.191,441.59756.451,106.77517.73
Culpable homicide24.8041.8537.2024.8027.9026.35
Public violence1.557.750.0043.404.650.00
Crimen injuria79.0651.1574.4046.5031.0037.20
Neglect and ill-treatment of children1.550.003.107.757.753.10
Kidnapping18.6040.3024.8055.8071.3054.25
Abduction1.550.000.000.000.003.10