Gingindlovu Crime Statistics
Gingindlovu, King Cetshwayo (Richards Bay), KwaZulu-Natal — Latest SAPS Crime Data
Crime Breakdown — Gingindlovu (2025)
Gingindlovu Crime Trend (2018-2025)
Gingindlovu Crime Breakdown (2025)
Is Gingindlovu Safe?
Yes, Gingindlovu is relatively safe.
Gingindlovu scores 74/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade B (Safe). With a crime rate of 936 per 100,000 people, Gingindlovu sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Gingindlovu can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.
Crime breakdown in Gingindlovu
In 2025, Gingindlovu recorded 598 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Gingindlovu is Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm with 164 reported cases (27.4% of all crime in Gingindlovu), followed by All theft not mentioned elsewhere at 95 cases (15.9%) and Burglary at residential premises at 77 cases (12.9%).
Compared to 2024, crime in Gingindlovu has decreased by 24.2%, a positive sign for the Gingindlovu community.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common crimes in Gingindlovu?
The most reported crimes in Gingindlovu are Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (164 cases), All theft not mentioned elsewhere (95 cases), Burglary at residential premises (77 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.
How does Gingindlovu compare to other areas in King Cetshwayo (Richards Bay)?
Gingindlovu has a crime rate of 936 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in King Cetshwayo (Richards Bay), Ntambanana is safer with a rate of 356 per 100k.
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Other Precincts in King Cetshwayo (Richards Bay)
| Precinct | Population | Crimes | Rate | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ntambanana | 85,112 | 227 | 356 | A (90) |
| Mbongolwane | 85,112 | 280 | 438 | A (87) |
| Ekombe | 85,112 | 292 | 457 | A (87) |
| Nkandla | 85,112 | 664 | 1,040 | B (72) |
| Melmoth | 85,112 | 958 | 1,500 | C (61) |
| Kwambonambi | 85,112 | 1,198 | 1,876 | C (54) |
| Mtunzini | 85,112 | 1,442 | 2,259 | D (47) |
| Eshowe | 85,112 | 2,084 | 3,265 | F (33) |
| Esikhaleni | 85,112 | 2,450 | 3,838 | F (27) |
| Richards Bay | 85,112 | 3,568 | 5,589 | F (17) |
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