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

langeberg · Western Cape

Recorded crime, 2025/26957
Change on previous year−4.9%(−49) decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years+1.9% was broadly unchanged. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average941
10-year average897
Historical high1 006 · 2024/25
Historical low402 · 2007/08
Murder7+16.7%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Attempted murder12−20.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Sexual offences20−9.1% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)153−3.2% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault143+2.9% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery5−50.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Aggravated robbery10−33.3% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Arson5+150.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Malicious damage to property72−12.2% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary134+3.1% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary22−24.1% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Vehicle theft1−66.7%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Theft from vehicle35+9.4% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Stock theft5−16.7%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Other theft257+7.1% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime54−40.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting22−15.4% 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.