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Recorded crime comparison for 2025/26 across the selected police station precincts.
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matzikama · Western Cape

Recorded crime, 2025/26925
Change on previous year−7.4%(−74) decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years+7.9% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average1 002
10-year average964
Historical high1 447 · 2013/14
Historical low757 · 2019/20
Murder7+16.7%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Attempted murder15+275.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Sexual offences41+46.4% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)140−26.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault162−6.4% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery18−30.8% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Aggravated robbery21−44.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Arson10.0%small base was broadly unchanged. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Malicious damage to property71+7.6% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary144+22.0% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary28−9.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Vehicle theft3−25.0%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Theft from vehicle26−18.7% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Stock theft2−50.0%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Other theft142−11.2% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime60−17.8% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting440.0% was broadly unchanged. 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.