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Rape in Umkhanyakude

SAPS recorded 130 rape cases across 11 Umkhanyakude precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 22.6% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 7% of KwaZulu-Natal's 1,820 total.

Ranked by precinct below.

Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.

Is rape rising or falling in Umkhanyakude?

Which Umkhanyakude precincts report the most rape?

Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.

All Umkhanyakude precincts

PrecinctApr–Jun 2026vs Apr–Jun 2025
Kwamsane2528 → 25
Jozini2313 → 23
Emanguzi1716 → 17
Mtubatuba168 → 16
Hluhluwe158 → 15
Hlabisa113 → 11
Ingwavuma1111 → 11
Mbazwana78 → 7
Ezibayeni22 → 2
Ndumo27 → 2
Mkhuze12 → 1