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| Measure | Stellenbosch stellenbosch · Western Cape |
|---|---|
| Recorded crime, 2025/26 | 5 428 |
| Change on previous year | −11.1%(−677) decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Change over five years | +21.4% increased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| 5-year average | 6 089 |
| 10-year average | 6 612 |
| Historical high | 9 503 · 2015/16 |
| Historical low | 4 471 · 2020/21 |
| Murder | 49+48.5% increased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Attempted murder | 77−33.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Sexual offences | 109−6.8% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Assault (GBH) | 241−7.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Common assault | 552+2.0% was broadly unchanged. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Common robbery | 229−8.8% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Aggravated robbery | 465+11.0% increased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Arson | 50.0%small base was broadly unchanged. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year. |
| Malicious damage to property | 261−16.6% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Residential burglary | 456+6.3% increased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Non-residential burglary | 99−23.3% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Vehicle theft | 133−20.8% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Theft from vehicle | 862−26.8% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Stock theft | 0−100.0%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year. |
| Other theft | 1 123−6.9% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Commercial crime | 621−20.0% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year. |
| Shoplifting | 146−8.7% 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.