KwaZulu-Natal · eThekwini District · SAPS Q4 2025/26
Chatsworth Crime Statistics
Chatsworth in KwaZulu-Natal recorded 15 murders in the January to March 2026 quarter, according to official SAPS crime statistics. This represents a significant increase of 25% compared to the same quarter last year, well above the national trend. The station also recorded 4 carjackings in the same period, a marked improvement from the previous year.
Full crime breakdown — Q4 2025/26 (Jan–Mar 2026)
All Contact Crime
679↓ 7.2%
Common Assault
340↓ 3.1%
Assault GBH
107↑ 3.9%
Vehicle Theft
107↓ 19.5%
Sexual Offences
24↓ 36.8%
Rape
20↓ 4.8%
House Robbery
16↓ 38.5%
Murder
15↑ 25%
Business Robbery
6↓ 66.7%
Carjacking
4↓ 73.3%
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Data sourced from the official SAPS Q4 2025/2026 Crime Statistics workbook. Year-on-year comparisons are Q4 2026 vs Q4 2025.