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

witzenberg · Western Cape

Recorded crime, 2025/26920
Change on previous year+19.0%(+147) increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Change over five years+10.0% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
5-year average874
10-year average896
Historical high1 032 · 2018/19
Historical low554 · 2008/09
Murder18+5.9% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Attempted murder8+14.3%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Sexual offences17−5.6% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Assault (GBH)204+10.3% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common assault178+33.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Common robbery11+83.3%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Aggravated robbery18−47.1% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Arson6+200.0%small base increased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Malicious damage to property62+14.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Residential burglary94+22.1% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Non-residential burglary29+26.1% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Vehicle theft30.0%small base was broadly unchanged. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Theft from vehicle33+37.5% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Stock theft0−100.0%small base decreased. Percentage based on a small number of recorded cases in the previous year.
Other theft184+43.8% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Commercial crime34−10.5% decreased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Shoplifting21−4.5% 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.