Crime Statistics by Precinct — John Taolo Gaetsewe

13 precincts in John Taolo Gaetsewe — 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	Heuningvlei	21	9	↓ 28.2%
2	Van Zylsrus	21	11	↑ 64.7%
3	Siyathemba	60	32	↑ 15.9%
4	Severn	61	26	↑ 37.3%
5	Deben	77	42	↓ 22.6%
6	Olifantshoek	110	45	↓ 12%
7	Bothithong	122	78	→ stable
8	Tsineng	187	113	↑ 33.2%
9	Wrenchville	243	131	↑ 46.6%
10	Batlharos	417	217	↑ 24.4%
11	Kathu	427	179	↓ 10.4%
12	Kuruman	855	289	↑ 5.7%
13	Mothibistad	1,042	539	↑ 13.9%

Improving Trend

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

#	Precinct	Change vs Apr–Dec 2024	Total crimes
1	Heuningvlei	↓ 28.2%	21
2	Deben	↓ 22.6%	77
3	Olifantshoek	↓ 12%	110
4	Kathu	↓ 10.4%	427

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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.