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  • This dataset contains the number of murders reported to the South African Police Service (SAPS), broken down by province and year. The data is drawn from SAPS administrative records. Note that figures reflect reported murders only and may not capture unreported cases. There may also be revisions to earlier periods as SAPS updates its records.

    DS0151 Crime & Justice crime statisticsmurdersapssouth africa
    Source: South African Police Service

    Last updated: 23 February 2026

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