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

kannaland · Western Cape

Recorded crime, 2025/26860
Change on previous year+25.0%(+172) increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years+41.2% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average758
10-year average700
Historical high860 · 2025/26
Historical low578 · 2015/16
Murder5+150.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Attempted murder28+600.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Sexual offences32+10.3% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)105+7.1% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault239+20.7% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery13+62.5%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Aggravated robbery12+140.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Arson4+300.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Malicious damage to property76+52.0% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary87−4.4% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary28+40.0% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Vehicle theft1Newly recorded increased. None were recorded in the previous financial year, so a percentage change cannot be calculated.
Theft from vehicle10−63.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Stock theft6−45.5% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Other theft151+49.5% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime38+11.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting25+177.8%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.