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

prince albert · Western Cape

Recorded crime, 2025/26598
Change on previous year+4.7%(+27) increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years+19.6% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average633
10-year average558
Historical high701 · 2023/24
Historical low215 · 2006/07
Murder3+200.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Attempted murder2+100.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Sexual offences8−27.3% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)175+4.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault93+24.0% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery8−11.1%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Aggravated robbery10.0%small base was broadly unchanged. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Arson0−100.0%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Malicious damage to property58+11.5% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary52+4.0% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary9−59.1% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Vehicle theft0None recorded was broadly unchanged. None were recorded in either financial year.
Theft from vehicle16+166.7%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Stock theft13−35.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Other theft106−6.2% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime44+69.2% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting10−28.6% 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.