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

buffalo city · Eastern Cape

Recorded crime, 2025/26646
Change on previous year−9.8%(−70) decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years+31.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average597
10-year average562
Historical high716 · 2024/25
Historical low426 · 2017/18
Murder17+88.9%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Attempted murder9−40.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Sexual offences37−2.6% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)182−19.1% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault55+7.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery9+50.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Aggravated robbery39−7.1% 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 property70−11.4% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary80−25.9% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary49+81.5% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Vehicle theft4−42.9%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Theft from vehicle14+75.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Stock theft21+110.0% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Other theft48−36.8% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime10−16.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting0None recorded was broadly unchanged. None were recorded in either 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.