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

city of johannesburg · Gauteng

Recorded crime, 2025/26873
Change on previous year−11.9%(−118) decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years+21.6% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average939
10-year average1 116
Historical high1 938 · 2005/06
Historical low718 · 2020/21
Murder2Newly recorded increased. None were recorded in the previous financial year, so a percentage change cannot be calculated.
Attempted murder2−33.3%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Sexual offences13−27.8% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)22−12.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault28−45.1% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery48−29.4% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Aggravated robbery50−27.5% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Arson2Newly recorded increased. None were recorded in the previous financial year, so a percentage change cannot be calculated.
Malicious damage to property32−23.8% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary11−31.2% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary23+9.5% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Vehicle theft26+4.0% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Theft from vehicle53−45.9% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Stock theft0None recorded was broadly unchanged. None were recorded in either financial year.
Other theft170−24.4% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime277+13.1% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting114+34.1% 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.