Commercial Crime in Sarah Baartman
SAPS recorded 409 commercial crime cases across 31 Sarah Baartman precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 6.2% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 15% of the Eastern Cape's 2,734 total.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is commercial crime rising or falling in Sarah Baartman?
Which Sarah Baartman precincts report the most commercial crime?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 33 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Sarah Baartman precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Jeffreys Bay | 77 | -17.2% |
| Makhanda | 58 | -1.7% |
| Port Alfred | 36 | 34 → 36 |
| Robert Sobukwe | 33 | 25 → 33 |
| Humansdorp | 28 | 18 → 28 |
| St Francis Bay | 27 | 22 → 27 |
| Nqweba | 22 | 15 → 22 |
| Kenton On Sea | 13 | 12 → 13 |
| Joza | 12 | 11 → 12 |
| Kwanojoli | 12 | 17 → 12 |
| Addo | 11 | 5 → 11 |
| Alexandria | 11 | 5 → 11 |
| Patensie | 7 | 7 → 7 |
| Kareedouw | 6 | 4 → 6 |
| Hankey | 5 | 7 → 5 |
| Nemato | 5 | 1 → 5 |
| Paterson | 5 | 2 → 5 |
| Seafield | 5 | 4 → 5 |
| Joubertina | 4 | 9 → 4 |
| Steytlerville | 4 | 4 → 4 |
| Storms River | 4 | 3 → 4 |
| Bathurst | 3 | 2 → 3 |
| Cookhouse | 3 | 3 → 3 |
| Fort Brown | 3 | 0 → 3 |
| Thornhill | 3 | 8 → 3 |
| Willowmore | 3 | 3 → 3 |
| Xamdeboo | 3 | 3 → 3 |
| Jansenville | 2 | 4 → 2 |
| Kinkelbos | 2 | 3 → 2 |
| Alicedale | 1 | 0 → 1 |
| Seven Fountains | 1 | 0 → 1 |
| Riebeeck East | 0 | 1 → 0 |
| Wolwefontein | 0 | 1 → 0 |