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

george · Western Cape

Recorded crime, 2025/262 272
Change on previous year+6.6%(+140) increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years+31.1% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average2 052
10-year average2 050
Historical high2 272 · 2025/26
Historical low850 · 2005/06
Murder35−10.3% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Attempted murder62+87.9% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Sexual offences119−5.6% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)395−6.6% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault487+17.1% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery70+4.5% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Aggravated robbery227+37.6% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Arson16+33.3% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Malicious damage to property197−3.9% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary276+7.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary8−63.6% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Vehicle theft12−7.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Theft from vehicle54+35.0% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Stock theft12+500.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Other theft195−4.4% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime76+11.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting31−24.4% 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.