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Overberg Crime Statistics

15 police precincts · 15 suburbs · Data period: 2025-2026 vs 2024-2025

Violent crimes

3,657

2025-2026

Property crimes

2,157

2025-2026

Improving

4

precincts with fewer crimes

Worsening

11

precincts with more crimes

↓ Most improved

Struisbaai↓ 9.5%Gans Bay↓ 6.1%Napier↓ 5.8%

↑ Most worsened

Stanford↑ 35%Hermanus↑ 23.7%Riviersonderend↑ 22.4%

Crime by precinct

Total reported serious crimes (2025-2026). Colour shows year-on-year trend.

Hermanus
3,649↑23.7%
Grabouw
1,618↑10.1%
Caledon
1,334↑7.5%
Swellendam
1,333↑21.3%
Bredasdorp
1,250↑7.7%
Villiersdorp
1,051↑10.6%
Gans Bay
910↓6.1%
Kleinmond
687↑17.3%
Napier
483↓5.8%
Genadendal
470↓5.7%
Riviersonderend
430↑22.4%
Stanford
413↑35%
Barrydale
313↑8.9%
Struisbaai
201↓9.5%
Suurbraak
188↑20.1%

Bar = total crimes · ↓ improving · ↑ worsening · → stable (year-on-year)

All precincts

Barrydale

↑ 8.9%
313 crimes

Bredasdorp

↑ 7.7%
1,250 crimes

Caledon

↑ 7.5%
1,334 crimes

Gans Bay

↓ 6.1%
910 crimes

Genadendal

↓ 5.7%
470 crimes

Grabouw

↑ 10.1%
1,618 crimes

Hermanus

↑ 23.7%
3,649 crimes

Kleinmond

↑ 17.3%
687 crimes

Napier

↓ 5.8%
483 crimes

Riviersonderend

↑ 22.4%
430 crimes

Stanford

↑ 35%
413 crimes

Struisbaai

↓ 9.5%
201 crimes

Suurbraak

↑ 20.1%
188 crimes

Swellendam

↑ 21.3%
1,333 crimes

Villiersdorp

↑ 10.6%
1,051 crimes

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Crime data from SAPS quarterly statistics (2025-2026 vs 2024-2025). Methodology · Disclaimer

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