Crime Comparison Between Johannesburg and Pietermaritzburg 

Index	Johannesburg	Pietermaritzburg
Crime Index:	80.72	82.38
Safety Scale:	19.28	17.62

	Johannesburg		Pietermaritzburg
	Improve Data		Improve Data
Level of crime		Very High 89.51		Very High 88.29
Crime increasing in the past 3 years		Very High 81.43		Very High 86.82
Worries home broken and things stolen		High 79.26		Very High 83.33
Worries being mugged or robbed		Very High 81.90		Very High 85.45
Worries car stolen		High 78.11		High 78.79
Worries things from car stolen		Very High 81.60		High 79.13
Worries attacked		High 75.62		Very High 81.08
Worries being insulted		High 63.44		High 71.23
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion		High 65.56		High 69.71
Problem people using or dealing drugs		High 71.98		Very High 80.29
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft		Very High 83.01		Very High 85.45
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery		Very High 88.51		Very High 88.17
Problem corruption and bribery		Very High 92.20		Very High 89.05
Contributors:	820		112
Last Update:	May 2024		January 2024

Safety comparisons Johannesburg vs Pietermaritzburg

	Johannesburg		Pietermaritzburg
	Improve Data		Improve Data
Safety walking alone during daylight		Low 30.07		Low 31.03
Safety walking alone during night		Very Low 8.88		Very Low 11.83
Contributors:	820		112