Crime Stats for Tongaat

Province
KwaZulu-Natal
Municipality
eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Population (Census 2022)
87,654 people
Area
107.0 km²

Crime statistics

Crime category202020212022202320242025 (Jan – Sep)
17 Community reported serious Crime1,921.192,101.442,283.982,614.832,670.731,961.12
Contact crime (Crimes against the person)829.40897.851,113.471,281.171,299.43864.76
Murder36.5155.9062.7567.3142.2135.37
Sexual offences52.4868.4550.2076.4499.2550.20
Rape43.3554.7644.4959.3267.3135.37
Sexual assault7.9913.695.7013.6925.109.13
Attempted sexual offences0.000.000.003.425.704.56
Contact sexual offences1.140.000.000.001.141.14
Attempted murder58.1896.97115.23103.82114.08112.94
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm150.59195.09196.23260.11284.07171.13
Common assault240.72246.42351.38338.83387.89240.72
Common robbery58.1834.2376.4474.1675.3054.76
Robbery with aggravating circumstances232.73200.79261.25360.51296.62199.65
TRIO Crime117.51108.38138.04172.27116.3795.83
Carjacking27.3825.1037.6538.7929.6629.66
Robbery at residential premises51.3450.2051.3478.7247.9233.08
Robbery at non-residential premises38.7933.0849.0654.7638.7933.08
Robbery of cash in transit0.000.000.001.140.000.00
Bank robbery0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Truck hijacking0.002.281.140.002.280.00
Contact-related Crime116.37154.01163.14165.42133.48135.76
Arson5.7010.277.996.850.003.42
Malicious damage to property110.66143.75155.16158.58133.48132.34
Property-related Crime563.58541.90463.18598.95573.85363.93
Burglary at non-residential premises92.4192.4191.2779.8693.5538.79
Burglary at residential premises278.37207.63207.63337.69284.07195.09
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle68.45146.0394.6992.4185.5661.61
Theft out of or from motor vehicle123.2184.4269.5978.72107.2466.17
Stock-theft1.1411.410.0010.273.422.28
Other serious Crime411.85507.68544.19569.28663.97596.66
All theft not mentioned elsewhere279.51339.97406.14355.94415.27305.75
Commercial crime118.65151.73127.78192.80208.78266.96
Shoplifting13.6915.9710.2720.5439.9323.96
Crime detected as a result of police action214.48297.76428.96417.55464.33366.21
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition12.5535.3738.7937.6529.6619.39
Drug-related crime149.45231.59359.37327.42365.07320.58
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs42.219.139.1329.6644.495.70
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action10.2721.6821.6822.8225.1020.54
Culpable homicide15.9725.1025.1013.6923.9620.54
Public violence7.9915.9711.412.283.422.28
Crimen injuria75.3091.2790.1384.42107.2477.58
Neglect and ill-treatment of children4.566.8521.6822.8219.3913.69
Kidnapping27.3831.9447.9258.1855.9049.06
Abduction0.000.000.000.000.001.14