Creighton Crime Statistics
Creighton, Harry Gwala, KwaZulu-Natal — Latest SAPS Crime Data
Crime Breakdown — Creighton (2025)
Creighton Crime Trend (2018-2025)
Creighton Crime Breakdown (2025)
Is Creighton Safe?
Yes, Creighton is relatively safe.
Creighton scores 80/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade A (Very Safe). With a crime rate of 698 per 100,000 people, Creighton sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Creighton can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.
Crime breakdown in Creighton
In 2025, Creighton recorded 211 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Creighton is Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm with 60 reported cases (28.4% of all crime in Creighton), followed by All theft not mentioned elsewhere at 28 cases (13.3%) and Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs at 28 cases (13.3%).
Compared to 2024, crime in Creighton has decreased by 1.9%, a positive sign for the Creighton community.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common crimes in Creighton?
The most reported crimes in Creighton are Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (60 cases), All theft not mentioned elsewhere (28 cases), Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (28 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.
How does Creighton compare to other areas in Harry Gwala?
Creighton has a crime rate of 698 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Harry Gwala, Swartberg is safer with a rate of 159 per 100k.
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