Umhlali’s 2019 crime stats at a glance
The six worst crime in the Umhlali precinct, according to the national crime statistics.
Below are the crime stats for Umhlali police station as per the national crime statistics.
The list below shows the increase and decrease in the prevalence of certain crimes, presented as the latest stats for the last year (2018/19) against the previous year (2017/18).
Take note: The difference between a house robbery and a house burglary is that the occupants were not home during a burglary.
The six worst crimes:
- Robbery with aggravating circumstances: 98 – 77
- Murder: 47 – 34
- Robbery at non-residential premises: 20 – 13
- Commercial crime: 156 – 122
- Theft out of or from motor vehicle: 111 – 84
- Shoplifting: 102 – 88
Also read: Home invasions and business robberies increase on North Coast, reveal national crime stats
Notable decreases:
- Drug-related crime: 315 – 797
- Sexual offences: 67 – 92
- Rape: 51 – 78
- Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle: 49 – 61
- Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs: 18 – 49
- Common assault: 136 – 153
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