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

mossel bay · Western Cape

Recorded crime, 2025/261 196
Change on previous year−25.0%(−398) decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years−23.5% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average1 547
10-year average1 675
Historical high2 247 · 2014/15
Historical low1 196 · 2025/26
Murder8+14.3%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Attempted murder56+86.7% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Sexual offences15−57.1% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)174−5.9% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault174−24.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery9−55.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Aggravated robbery44−42.1% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Arson2−71.4%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Malicious damage to property106−9.4% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary160−16.2% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary39−13.3% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Vehicle theft7−12.5%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Theft from vehicle62−17.3% decreased. 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 theft226−8.5% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime92−68.2% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting22−21.4% 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.