Theft from Vehicles in Pixley ka Seme
SAPS definition: “Theft out of or from motor vehicle consists of the unlawful and intentional removal of parts, accessories or equipment, that form part of a motor vehicle, or articles in or on the vehicle.” — SAPS Crime Definitions (2012), as published by the Institute for Security Studies.
SAPS recorded 34 theft from vehicles cases across 13 Pixley ka Seme precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 43.3% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 7% of the Northern Cape's 487 total.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is theft from vehicles rising or falling in Pixley ka Seme?
Which Pixley ka Seme precincts report the most theft from vehicles?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 17 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Pixley ka Seme precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| De Aar | 12 | 7 → 12 |
| Douglas | 5 | 9 → 5 |
| Victoria West | 5 | 6 → 5 |
| Griekwastad | 2 | 2 → 2 |
| Prieska | 2 | 6 → 2 |
| Britstown | 1 | 3 → 1 |
| Carnarvon | 1 | 6 → 1 |
| Colesberg | 1 | 5 → 1 |
| Hopetown | 1 | 2 → 1 |
| Kuyasa | 1 | 0 → 1 |
| Petrusville | 1 | 2 → 1 |
| Philipstown | 1 | 1 → 1 |
| Richmond(C) | 1 | 4 → 1 |
| Hanover | 0 | 2 → 0 |
| Niekerkshoop | 0 | 1 → 0 |
| Noupoort | 0 | 1 → 0 |
| Sunrise | 0 | 3 → 0 |