Hazyview Crime Statistics

Hazyview, Ehlanzeni (Mbombela), Mpumalanga — Latest SAPS Crime Data

B73/100

Safe

Total Crimes

584

-24.9% vs 2024

Crime Rate

995

per 100k

Safety Score

73/100

Grade B — Safe

Population

78,307

Crime Breakdown — Hazyview (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	136	23.3%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	99	17.0%
Burglary at residential premises	property	69	11.8%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	56	9.6%
Shoplifting	other-serious	52	8.9%
Common assault	contact	40	6.8%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	37	6.3%
Other aggravated robbery	other-serious	36	6.2%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	35	6.0%
Rape	contact	29	5.0%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle	property	28	4.8%
Murder	contact	19	3.3%
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs	detected	17	2.9%
Culpable homicide	other-serious	16	2.7%
Attempted murder	contact	15	2.6%
Drug-Related Crime	detected	13	2.2%
Kidnapping	contact	13	2.2%
Carjacking	contact	12	2.1%
Common robbery	contact	12	2.1%
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition	detected	8	1.4%
Robbery at non-residential premises	contact	8	1.4%
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle	property	8	1.4%
Robbery at residential premises	contact	7	1.2%
Stock Theft	property	4	0.7%
Arson	contact-related	3	0.5%
Sexual Assault	contact	3	0.5%
Truck hijacking	contact	3	0.5%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	1	0.2%
Abduction	contact	0	0.0%
Attempted Sexual Offences	contact	0	0.0%
Bank Robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Contact Sexual Offences	contact	0	0.0%
Neglect and ill-treatment of children	contact	0	0.0%
Public violence	contact-related	0	0.0%
Robbery of cash in transit	contact	0	0.0%
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action	detected	0	0.0%

Hazyview Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Hazyview Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Hazyview Safe?

Yes, Hazyview is relatively safe.

Hazyview scores 73/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade B (Safe). With a crime rate of 995 per 100,000 people, Hazyview sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Hazyview can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.

vs National Average

-68%

Well below average

Year-on-Year

-24.9%

Crime decreasing

Top Crime

All theft not mentioned elsewhere

23% of all crime

Rank in Ehlanzeni (Mbombela)

15/29

Mid-range

Crime breakdown in Hazyview

In 2025, Hazyview recorded 584 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Hazyview is All theft not mentioned elsewhere with 136 reported cases (23.3% of all crime in Hazyview), followed by Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm at 99 cases (17.0%) and Burglary at residential premises at 69 cases (11.8%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Hazyview has decreased by 24.9%, a positive sign for the Hazyview community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Hazyview?

The most reported crimes in Hazyview are All theft not mentioned elsewhere (136 cases), Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (99 cases), Burglary at residential premises (69 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Hazyview compare to other areas in Ehlanzeni (Mbombela)?

Hazyview has a crime rate of 995 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Ehlanzeni (Mbombela), Pilgrim's Rest is safer with a rate of 87 per 100k.

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Pilgrim's Rest	78,307	51	87	A (99)
Low's Creek	78,307	59	101	A (99)
Skukuza	78,307	60	102	A (98)
Kaapmuiden	78,307	78	133	A (97)
Maartenshoop	78,307	95	162	A (96)
Ngodwana	78,307	99	169	A (96)
Dientjie	78,307	104	178	A (96)
Graskop	78,307	184	313	A (91)
Mbuzini	78,307	204	347	A (90)
Malelane	78,307	270	460	A (86)