Drug-Related Crime in Overberg
SAPS recorded 2,208 drug-related crime cases across 15 Overberg precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 9.8% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 8% of the Western Cape's 26,799 total.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is drug-related crime rising or falling in Overberg?
Which Overberg precincts report the most drug-related crime?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Overberg precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Hermanus | 681 | -4.1% |
| Grabouw | 281 | +30.7% |
| Caledon | 202 | +18.8% |
| Swellendam | 164 | +47.7% |
| Bredasdorp | 127 | -1.6% |
| Gans Bay | 126 | -36.4% |
| Kleinmond | 125 | +83.8% |
| Villiersdorp | 117 | -15.8% |
| Napier | 97 | +59% |
| Genadendal | 88 | +39.7% |
| Riviersonderend | 58 | 27 → 58 |
| Stanford | 58 | +7.4% |
| Barrydale | 34 | 28 → 34 |
| Struisbaai | 28 | 27 → 28 |
| Suurbraak | 22 | 11 → 22 |