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

city of cape town · Western Cape

Recorded crime, 2025/261 706
Change on previous year−4.6%(−82) decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years+214.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average1 302
10-year average1 324
Historical high3 081 · 2014/15
Historical low0 · 2006/07
Murder30+66.7% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Attempted murder43+53.6% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Sexual offences44+4.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)124−16.2% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault306+0.7% was broadly unchanged. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery84+20.0% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Aggravated robbery144−24.6% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Arson70.0%small base was broadly unchanged. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Malicious damage to property218+5.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary88−20.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary10+150.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Vehicle theft32+10.3% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Theft from vehicle93+10.7% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Stock theft0None recorded was broadly unchanged. None were recorded in either financial year.
Other theft254−14.5% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime164−15.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting65+14.0% increased. 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.