Murder in Harry Gwala
SAPS definition: “Murder consists in the unlawful and intentional killing of another human being.” — SAPS Crime Definitions (2012), as published by the Institute for Security Studies.
SAPS recorded 46 murder cases across 11 Harry Gwala precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 17.9% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 4% of KwaZulu-Natal's 1,179 total.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is murder rising or falling in Harry Gwala?
Which Harry Gwala precincts report the most murder?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.