Crime Statistics by Precinct — Johannesburg

42 precincts in Johannesburg — official SAPS reported crime data (Apr–Dec 2025 vs Apr–Dec 2024).

How to read this data: Figures are raw reported crime counts from SAPS — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving larger areas or denser populations will naturally report more crimes. Use trends and category breakdowns to understand the picture in context. Methodology →

By Total Crime Volume

Total serious crimes reported (lowest first). Precincts serving larger populations will have higher raw counts — this does not necessarily reflect safety.

#	Precinct	Total crimes	Contact crimes	Trend
1	Fairland	384	76	→ stable
2	Rosebank	398	133	↓ 12.5%
3	Parkview	816	218	↑ 6.3%
4	Norwood	1,015	406	→ stable
5	Langlaagte	1,049	590	→ stable
6	Naledi	1,343	647	↑ 11.9%
7	Yeoville	1,415	792	↓ 7.9%
8	Sandringham	1,461	655	↑ 3.2%
9	Linden	1,538	364	→ stable
10	Doornkop	1,706	884	→ stable
11	Brixton	1,708	833	↓ 8.6%
12	Bramley	1,737	845	↓ 4.4%
13	Lenasia South	1,752	931	↓ 2.9%
14	Cleveland	1,844	953	↓ 6.6%
15	Randburg	1,879	786	↓ 6.5%
16	Moffatview	1,993	843	↓ 8.6%
17	Cosmo City	2,005	985	→ stable
18	Mondeor	2,207	851	↓ 15.7%
19	Jabulani	2,209	1,018	→ stable
20	Douglasdale	2,320	929	↓ 6.2%
21	Meadowlands	2,556	1,260	↓ 2.9%
22	Florida	2,561	934	↓ 8.8%
23	Orlando	2,612	1,161	→ stable
24	Sophia Town	2,665	851	↑ 7.8%
25	Diepkloof	2,741	1,168	→ stable
26	Ennerdale	2,766	1,393	→ stable
27	Sandton	2,798	926	↓ 2.3%
28	Booysens	2,971	1,297	↓ 4.7%
29	Diepsloot	2,980	1,704	→ stable
30	Kliptown	2,987	1,119	↑ 4.1%
31	Lenasia	3,118	1,515	↑ 9.9%
32	Protea	3,129	1,520	↑ 3.7%
33	Moroka	3,370	1,572	↓ 11.4%
34	Dobsonville	3,531	1,660	→ stable
35	Hillbrow	3,642	2,108	↓ 9.5%
36	Honeydew	3,711	1,377	↓ 2.6%
37	Midrand	3,748	1,135	↑ 4.2%
38	Alexandra	4,017	2,253	↑ 13.8%
39	Jeppe	4,029	2,296	↑ 4.9%
40	Eldorado Park	4,101	1,981	↑ 8.1%
41	Roodepoort	4,711	2,104	↓ 7.4%
42	Johannesburg Central	5,775	2,505	↓ 3.8%

Improving Trend

Precincts where total reported crime fell vs Apr–Dec 2024 (largest drop first).

#	Precinct	Change vs Apr–Dec 2024	Total crimes
1	Mondeor	↓ 15.7%	2,207
2	Rosebank	↓ 12.5%	398
3	Moroka	↓ 11.4%	3,370
4	Hillbrow	↓ 9.5%	3,642
5	Florida	↓ 8.8%	2,561
6	Brixton	↓ 8.6%	1,708
7	Moffatview	↓ 8.6%	1,993
8	Yeoville	↓ 7.9%	1,415
9	Roodepoort	↓ 7.4%	4,711
10	Cleveland	↓ 6.6%	1,844
11	Randburg	↓ 6.5%	1,879
12	Douglasdale	↓ 6.2%	2,320
13	Booysens	↓ 4.7%	2,971
14	Bramley	↓ 4.4%	1,737
15	Johannesburg Central	↓ 3.8%	5,775
16	Lenasia South	↓ 2.9%	1,752
17	Meadowlands	↓ 2.9%	2,556
18	Honeydew	↓ 2.6%	3,711
19	Sandton	↓ 2.3%	2,798

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Data: SAPS quarterly crime statistics (Apr–Dec 2025 vs Apr–Dec 2024). Figures are raw reported crime counts — not adjusted for population size.