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Tshwane Crime Statistics

Tshwane has 36 SAPS precincts covering 148 suburbs. In Apr–Jun 2026 they recorded 28,175 reported crimes, including 8,166 contact (violent) and 4,979 property crimes; the largest categories were All theft not mentioned elsewhere (4,160), Commercial crime (3,571), Common assault (2,903). 20 precincts reported fewer crimes than in Apr–Jun 2025; 11 reported more. SAPS publishes counts per precinct, not a crime rate per resident, and larger precincts serve more residents. Source: SAPS quarterly release.

Violent crimes

8,166

Apr–Jun 2026

Property crimes

4,979

Apr–Jun 2026

Improving

20

precincts with fewer crimes

Worsening

11

precincts with more crimes

Updated · SAPS Q1 2026-27 release

Crime by category in Tshwane

See how each crime type ranks across Tshwane precincts.

How much crime is reported in each Tshwane precinct?

Total reported crimes (Apr–Jun 2026). Colour shows trend vs Apr–Jun 2025.

Total reported crimes by precinct in this district, Apr–Jun 2026
PrecinctReported countChange vs Apr–Jun 2025
Sunnyside
1,513
↓9.2%
Brooklyn
1,475
↓10.2%
Mamelodi East
1,449
↑10.4%
Temba
1,335
→0.8%
Pretoria Central
1,305
→0.2%
Akasia
1,249
↓20.2%
Atteridgeville
1,199
↑10.2%
Lyttelton
1,196
↓5.7%
Pretoria West
1,160
↑8.1%
Silverton
1,123
↑2.7%
Wierdabrug
1,045
→0.1%
Soshanguve
992
↓8.6%
Olievenhoutbosch
969
↓2.1%
Pretoria North
961
↓5.7%
Rietgat
900
↓18.1%
Loate
812
→0.9%
Sinoville
801
↓3.3%
Garsfontein
794
↓8.3%
Hercules
732
↓13.5%
Mamelodi
721
↑4.9%
Hammanskraal
698
↓2.8%
Mabopane
692
↓20.6%
Ga-Rankuwa
676
↓7.4%
Bronkhorstspruit
621
↓15.5%
Villieria
559
↑5.1%
Eersterust
515
↑6.4%
Boschkop
483
↓12.7%
Pretoria Moot
459
↑11.1%
Cullinan
410
↑2.8%
Ekangala
255
↑4.5%
Wonderboompoort
237
↓14.4%
Erasmia
228
↓3.4%
Kameeldrift
217
↓10.7%
Laudium
180
→1.1%
Welbekend
179
↑18.5%
Dube
35
↓56.3%

Bar = total crimes · ↓ improving · ↑ worsening · → stable (vs Apr–Jun 2025)

All SAPS precincts in Tshwane

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Crime data from SAPS quarterly statistics (Apr–Jun 2026 vs Apr–Jun 2025). Methodology · Disclaimer

This data is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety or property decisions.