KwaZulu-Natal · eThekwini District · SAPS Q4 2025/26
Pinetown Crime Statistics
Pinetown in KwaZulu-Natal recorded 7 murders in the January to March 2026 quarter, according to official SAPS crime statistics. This is a significant improvement — down 36.4% compared to the same quarter last year. The station also recorded 10 carjackings in the same period, a marked improvement from the previous year.
Full crime breakdown — Q4 2025/26 (Jan–Mar 2026)
All Contact Crime
378↓ 12.7%
Common Assault
147↑ 33.6%
Vehicle Theft
70↑ 18.6%
Assault GBH
43↓ 27.1%
House Robbery
17↓ 29.2%
Business Robbery
15↑ 25%
Carjacking
10↓ 44.4%
Sexual Offences
10↓ 37.5%
Rape
8↓ 42.9%
Murder
7↓ 36.4%
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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.