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

drakenstein · Western Cape

Recorded crime, 2025/26545
Change on previous year−4.6%(−26) decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years+89.9% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average471
10-year average397
Historical high571 · 2024/25
Historical low235 · 2011/12
Murder2−33.3%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Attempted murder12+300.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Sexual offences21+110.0% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)114−28.3% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault145+11.5% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery12−33.3% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Aggravated robbery13+18.2% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Arson20.0%small base was broadly unchanged. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Malicious damage to property47−2.1% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary59−13.2% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary7+133.3%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Vehicle theft10.0%small base was broadly unchanged. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Theft from vehicle8−20.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Stock theft10+150.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Other theft76−8.4% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime13−7.1% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting3−25.0%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous 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.