Crime Stats for Sydenham

Province
KwaZulu-Natal
Municipality
eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Population (Census 2022)
76,910 people
Area
23.9 km²

Crime statistics

Crime category202020212022202320242025 (Jan – Sep)
17 Community reported serious Crime3,441.693,571.714,139.903,583.413,739.442,444.42
Contact crime (Crimes against the person)1,284.621,412.041,712.391,408.141,374.33923.16
Murder32.5187.1188.4285.8165.0149.41
Sexual offences109.2298.82111.82109.22117.0288.42
Rape74.1178.0184.5185.8191.0263.71
Sexual assault23.4016.9019.5020.8015.6020.80
Attempted sexual offences2.601.306.502.607.802.60
Contact sexual offences9.102.601.300.002.601.30
Attempted murder39.0162.4184.5167.6187.1168.91
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm221.04244.44228.84215.84204.13156.03
Common assault370.56336.76439.47345.86429.07241.84
Common robbery105.3294.92153.43111.82107.9250.71
Robbery with aggravating circumstances406.97487.58605.90471.98364.06267.85
TRIO Crime214.54224.94267.85193.73136.52100.12
Carjacking54.6154.6175.4171.5131.2119.50
Robbery at residential premises93.62115.72144.3284.5157.2150.71
Robbery at non-residential premises66.3154.6148.1137.7148.1129.91
Robbery of cash in transit0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Bank robbery0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Truck hijacking0.001.302.603.901.301.30
Contact-related Crime208.04222.34237.94179.43178.13128.72
Arson3.906.506.507.803.903.90
Malicious damage to property204.13215.84231.44171.63174.23124.82
Property-related Crime954.36889.35955.66882.85851.64615.00
Burglary at non-residential premises80.61119.6267.6168.9133.8129.91
Burglary at residential premises404.37348.46323.76301.65274.35201.53
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle189.83215.84252.24265.25278.25178.13
Theft out of or from motor vehicle278.25205.43312.05247.04265.25205.43
Stock-theft1.300.000.000.000.000.00
Other serious Crime994.671,047.981,233.911,112.991,335.33777.53
All theft not mentioned elsewhere665.71719.02903.65709.92880.25500.59
Commercial crime172.93200.23241.84275.65327.66226.24
Shoplifting156.03128.7288.42127.42127.4250.71
Crime detected as a result of police action680.02855.55720.32422.57425.17379.66
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition35.1158.5128.6044.2144.2113.00
Drug-related crime561.70777.53681.32369.26369.26360.16
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs81.9118.209.109.103.905.20
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action1.301.301.300.007.801.30
Culpable homicide49.4163.7153.3163.7155.9133.81
Public violence10.4022.106.5011.7023.407.80
Crimen injuria40.3122.1037.7116.9029.9131.21
Neglect and ill-treatment of children0.001.300.002.603.900.00
Kidnapping5.2028.6037.7142.9146.8133.81
Abduction2.600.000.000.001.301.30