Crime Statistics by Precinct — Overberg
15 precincts in Overberg — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suurbraak | 188 |
| 2 | Struisbaai | 201 |
| 3 | Barrydale | 313 |
| 4 | Stanford | 413 |
| 5 | Riviersonderend | 430 |
| 6 | Genadendal | 470 |
| 7 | Napier | 483 |
| 8 | Kleinmond | 687 |
| 9 | Gans Bay | 910 |
| 10 | Villiersdorp | 1,051 |
| 11 | Bredasdorp | 1,250 |
| 12 | Swellendam | 1,333 |
| 13 | Caledon | 1,334 |
| 14 | Grabouw | 1,618 |
| 15 | Hermanus | 3,649 |
Improving Trend
Precincts where total reported crime fell vs Apr–Dec 2024 (largest drop first).
| # | Precinct | Change vs Apr–Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Struisbaai | ↓ 9.5% |
| 2 | Gans Bay | ↓ 6.1% |
| 3 | Napier | ↓ 5.8% |
| 4 | Genadendal | ↓ 5.7% |
Data: SAPS quarterly crime statistics (Apr–Dec 2025 vs Apr–Dec 2024). Figures are raw reported crime counts — not adjusted for population size.