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

city of cape town · Western Cape

Recorded crime, 2025/262 369
Change on previous year+1.8%(+43) was broadly unchanged. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years+63.3% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average2 200
10-year average2 111
Historical high2 784 · 2015/16
Historical low1 451 · 2020/21
Murder19+11.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Attempted murder12−7.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Sexual offences30−40.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)224−15.8% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault600−7.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery69−1.4% was broadly unchanged. Compared with the previous financial year.
Aggravated robbery95−3.1% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Arson80.0%small base was broadly unchanged. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Malicious damage to property294+17.1% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary181+19.9% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary13+30.0% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Vehicle theft16−15.8% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Theft from vehicle118−4.1% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Stock theft2−33.3%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Other theft446+8.5% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime172+34.4% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting70+11.1% 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.