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Recorded crime comparison for 2022/23 across the selected police station precincts.
MeasureGrahamstown

makana · Eastern Cape

Recorded crime, 2022/232 180
Change on previous year+14.6%(+278) increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years−17.4% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average2 288
10-year average2 761
Historical high6 047 · 2005/06
Historical low1 902 · 2021/22
Murder15+66.7%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Attempted murder12+300.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Sexual offences44−27.9% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)1470.0% was broadly unchanged. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault338+22.9% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery60+30.4% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Aggravated robbery74−5.1% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Arson2−33.3%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Malicious damage to property122−5.4% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary276+21.6% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary96+57.4% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Vehicle theft8−20.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Theft from vehicle171−6.6% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Stock theft14+7.7% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Other theft495+30.6% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime222+11.6% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting84+6.3% 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.