Police station precinct
Amalia
mamusa · dr ruth segomotsi mompati · North West
Recorded crime, 2025/26
139
+18.8%(+22) increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Across the 17 community-reported serious crime categories.
Years of data
21
2005/06 to 2025/26. The South African Police Service reports crime by financial year, which runs from 1 April to 31 March. 2024/25 therefore covers 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025.
Area snapshot
The 2025/26 total compared with this precinct's own history. Averages skip years the source does not provide rather than treating them as zero.
- 2025/26Latest financial year
- 139
- 5-year average2021/22–2025/26
- 123
- 10-year average2016/17–2025/26
- 152
- Historical high2007/08
- 286
- Historical low2023/24
- 87
The latest figure sits between the historical low of 87 and the historical high of 286.
What the figures show
Plain-English statements generated from the calculations on this page. They describe what was recorded and nothing beyond it.
- Recorded crime increased 18.8% year-on-year, from 117 in 2024/25 to 139 in 2025/26.
- Assault (GBH) accounted for 20.9% of recorded incidents in 2025/26 (29 of 139).
- The latest figure is 8.6% below the ten-year average of 152.
- Other theft recorded the largest increase among the major categories, from 16 to 22 (+37.5%).
Crime profile
Types of recorded crime that make up this precinct's latest-year total. This is a composition of what was recorded, not a judgement of how dangerous the area is.
Shares are of the 139 recorded crimes across the 17 community-reported serious crime categories. Selecting a category focuses the historical chart on that grouping. How this total is defined
Historical context
Recorded crime over the last 5 years, 10 years, or the full available series. Choose a category to match the profile above.
The total_recorded_crime aggregate.
What's changing
Categories with the largest movements between 2024/25 and 2025/26. A change is only listed when it is large enough in both absolute and proportional terms.
Recorded more often
- Other theft16 → 22+37.5% increased. Compared with the previous financial year.
Recorded less often
No category decreased by enough to be reported between 2024/25 and 2025/26.
Crime history
Highest and lowest recorded years for Amalia, and the largest comparable year-on-year movements in the dataset.
- Highest recorded year
- 2007/08 — 286 incidents
- Lowest recorded year
- 2023/24 — 87 incidents
- Largest year-on-year increase
- 2024/25 — +34.5%
- Largest year-on-year decrease
- 2022/23 — −34.5%
Unusual movements
The latest year-on-year change compared with this precinct's own earlier comparable movements, not with a national ranking.
Latest movement · recorded crime
Within the historical range
The +18.8% movement in 2025/26 sits within the range of earlier comparable year-on-year changes for this series.
BurglaryNotable
The +61.5% movement in 2025/26 is at least 1.5 times the median of earlier comparable year-on-year movements (+33.3% in absolute terms).
Nearby stations
Geographic context only. CrimeMap SA does not assign a suburb to an official precinct.
Other police stations near Amalia. Distances are from the station coordinates in the source file. A suburb or neighbourhood is not necessarily the same as a police precinct.
Crime detected through police action
Reported separately because these figures largely reflect how much policing activity took place, not how much crime was reported by the public. They are not part of the total above.
2025/26
Source and methodology
Figures are crimes recorded by the South African Police Service. Read the full methodology.
Where this precinct is
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