Rape in Umzinyathi
SAPS recorded 93 rape cases across 10 Umzinyathi precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 9.4% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 5% 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 Umzinyathi?
Which Umzinyathi 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 Umzinyathi precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Msinga | 21 | 17 → 21 |
| Nquthu | 17 | 18 → 17 |
| Nhlanhleni | 12 | 3 → 12 |
| Dundee | 9 | 17 → 9 |
| Kranskop | 9 | 9 → 9 |
| Greytown | 8 | 6 → 8 |
| Ematimatolo | 7 | 2 → 7 |
| Glencoe | 5 | 5 → 5 |
| Nondweni | 3 | 4 → 3 |
| Wasbank | 2 | 0 → 2 |
| Helpmekaar | 0 | 2 → 0 |
| Muden | 0 | 2 → 0 |