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Recorded crime comparison for 2025/26 across the selected police station precincts.
MeasureGroot-Drakenstein

stellenbosch · Western Cape

Recorded crime, 2025/26711
Change on previous year+11.3%(+72) increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years+43.6% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average615
10-year average592
Historical high711 · 2025/26
Historical low442 · 2006/07
Murder3+200.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Attempted murder10+11.1%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Sexual offences26+23.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)131+7.4% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault91+33.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery9−30.8% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Aggravated robbery15+200.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Arson1Newly recorded increased. None were recorded in the previous financial year, so a percentage change cannot be calculated.
Malicious damage to property71+18.3% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary65−4.4% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary56−12.5% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Vehicle theft4+300.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Theft from vehicle27−20.6% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Stock theft2Newly recorded increased. None were recorded in the previous financial year, so a percentage change cannot be calculated.
Other theft146+10.6% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime52+30.0% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting2+100.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous 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.