Is the Sunrise View area safe to live in?

The Sunrise View SAPS precinct recorded 157 crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026 — too new for a prior-year comparison. 1 murder was reported. It sits in the "Very Low" crime-volume tier for Free State precincts. SafeSuburb presents SAPS figures as published — we do not rate precincts safe or unsafe. SAPS reports crime at precinct level, not per suburb, so every suburb in this precinct shares the same data.

What is the crime rate in the Sunrise View precinct?

The Sunrise View SAPS precinct reported 157 crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026. Crime is too new for a prior-year comparison.

Has crime in the Sunrise View precinct increased or decreased?

Crime in the Sunrise View SAPS precinct has no prior-year SAPS data for comparison — the precinct reported 157 crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, its first reported period.

What is the most common crime in the Sunrise View precinct?

The most frequently reported crime category in the Sunrise View SAPS precinct is Common assault.

What suburbs does the Sunrise View police station cover?

The Sunrise View SAPS precinct covers: Sunrise View. All these suburbs share the same crime statistics because SAPS reports data at precinct level, not per suburb.

Sunrise View Crime Statistics

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Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year SAPS Data Report error

Crime in Sunrise View has no prior-year SAPS data for comparison, with 157 reported crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026. The most reported crime is Common assault (44 cases). Raw counts are not adjusted for population. Source: SAPS quarterly release.

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About this data

These are raw crime counts from SAPS — not adjusted for population. Areas with more residents will naturally report more crimes. The most reliable indicator is the trend over time, which compares this area against its own history. Learn more

Crime volume

Very Low

in Free State

Reported crimes

157

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year

Prior year

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First year of SAPS data — no prior-year comparison.

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Updated 29 May 2026 · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release

Sunrise View has no prior-year SAPS data to compare against, so a trend cannot be calculated yet.

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Sunrise View precinct, 2025-2026
Crime category	Reported count
Common assault	44
Serious assault	31
Aggravated robbery	15
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	14
Malicious damage	12
Residential burglary	7
Crimen injuria	7
Attempted murder	6

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Category	2025-2026
Common assault	44
Serious assault	31
Aggravated robbery	15
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	14
Malicious damage	12
Residential burglary	7
Crimen injuria	7
Attempted murder	6
Drug-related crime	5
Kidnapping	4
Rape	4
Common robbery	2
Theft from vehicle	2
Attempted sexual offences	1
Business burglary	1
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition	1
Murder	1
Abduction	0
Arson	0
Commercial crime	0
Contact sexual offences	0
Culpable homicide	0
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs	0
Neglect and ill-treatment of children	0
Public violence	0
Sexual assault	0
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action	0
Shoplifting	0
Stock-theft	0
Vehicle theft	0

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Data Sources & Notes

Crime data: SAPS quarterly crime statistics
SAPS data reflects reported crime only. Crime reporting rates vary by area.
This data is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety or property decisions. Full disclaimer
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