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

buffalo city · Eastern Cape

Recorded crime, 2025/261 138
Change on previous year−2.8%(−33) decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years+6.2% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average1 261
10-year average1 149
Historical high1 371 · 2008/09
Historical low901 · 2017/18
Murder8−42.9% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Attempted murder10−33.3% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Sexual offences49+8.9% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)247+45.3% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault62−46.1% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery10−16.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Aggravated robbery50+56.3% 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 property78+6.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary166−25.9% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary23−25.8% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Vehicle theft9+12.5%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Theft from vehicle68+4.6% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Stock theft40.0%small base was broadly unchanged. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Other theft161−6.9% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime183+2.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting8−27.3% 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.