Vehicle Theft in Sedibeng
SAPS definition: “Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle consists of the stealing of a motor vehicle or motorcycle belonging to another person.” — SAPS Crime Definitions (2012), as published by the Institute for Security Studies.
SAPS recorded 190 vehicle theft cases across 13 Sedibeng precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 21.5% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 5% of Gauteng's 3,745 total.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is vehicle theft rising or falling in Sedibeng?
Which Sedibeng precincts report the most vehicle theft?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Sedibeng precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Vanderbijlpark | 50 | -39% |
| Vereeniging | 39 | 44 → 39 |
| Heidelberg (Gp) | 21 | 14 → 21 |
| Evaton | 14 | 15 → 14 |
| Orange Farms | 12 | 20 → 12 |
| Meyerton | 11 | 16 → 11 |
| Sebokeng | 11 | 13 → 11 |
| De Deur | 10 | 15 → 10 |
| Kliprivier | 8 | 15 → 8 |
| Sharpeville | 5 | 3 → 5 |
| Boipatong | 4 | 3 → 4 |
| The Barrage | 3 | 1 → 3 |
| Ratanda | 2 | 1 → 2 |