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

ekurhuleni · Gauteng

Recorded crime, 2025/262 761
Change on previous year−13.3%(−425) decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years+0.2% was broadly unchanged. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average3 129
10-year average3 326
Historical high5 524 · 2008/09
Historical low2 756 · 2020/21
Murder19−20.8% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Attempted murder43+30.3% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Sexual offences56−34.9% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)101−9.8% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault265−4.3% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery56+27.3% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Aggravated robbery329+6.5% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Arson2+100.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Malicious damage to property151−1.3% was broadly unchanged. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary222−16.2% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary76−37.2% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Vehicle theft156−33.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Theft from vehicle144+5.1% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Stock theft0−100.0%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Other theft559−29.5% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime450−3.2% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting132+2.3% 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.