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Recorded crime comparison for 2025/26 across the selected police station precincts.
MeasureAshton

langeberg · Western Cape

Recorded crime, 2025/26589
Change on previous year−11.3%(−75) decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years−28.1% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average750
10-year average786
Historical high894 · 2013/14
Historical low444 · 2008/09
Murder3−57.1%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Attempted murder2−66.7%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Sexual offences24−17.2% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)88−12.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault125−0.8% was broadly unchanged. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery11+37.5%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Aggravated robbery11−26.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Arson2−50.0%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Malicious damage to property49−19.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary80−32.2% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary16+14.3% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Vehicle theft0−100.0%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Theft from vehicle23−23.3% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Stock theft2−50.0%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Other theft130+26.2% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime23−17.9% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting0−100.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
These are recorded counts, not rates per person. A larger total usually reflects a larger precinct rather than more crime per resident. The source has no population figures per precinct, so CrimeMap SA does not compute rates or rank areas.