Redelinghuys Crime Statistics

West Coast|1 suburb
3 of 4 quarters (Apr 2025 – Dec 2025) SAPS Data
Crime in Redelinghuys increased 12.4% year-on-year with 122 reported serious crimes, and is 12.5% below its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is Drug-related crime (101 cases). Drug-related crime saw the biggest increase (+24).
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These are raw crime counts from SAPS — not adjusted for population. Areas with more residents will naturally report more crimes. The most reliable indicator is the trend over time, which compares this area against its own history. Learn more

Crime volume

Very Low

relative to other WC precincts

Reported crimes

122

2025-2026 · 9 of 12 months

Year-on-year

↑ 12.4%

more crimes vs 2024-2025

(based on 3 of 4 quarters)

vs pre-COVID baseline

↓ 12.5%

below 2018-2019

Crime in Redelinghuys rose 12.4% year-on-year.

What's changing?

Biggest year-on-year movements in crime categories

Residential burglary dropped significantly (-8) while Drug-related crime increased (+24).

Drug-related crime+24
Residential burglary-8
Crimen injuria+6
Common assault-5

Crime trend by year

Hollow points with dashed lines indicate years with fewer than 4 quarters of data. These totals may be lower because not all quarters have been released by SAPS.

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Drug-related crime101
Crimen injuria8
Serious assault5
Attempted sexual offences2
Common assault2
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs2
Malicious damage1
Stock-theft1
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Category2025-20262024-2025Change
Drug-related crime10177+24
Crimen injuria82+6
Serious assault550
Attempted sexual offences220
Common assault27-5
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs20+2
Malicious damage13-2
Stock-theft10+1
Abduction000
Arson01-1
Attempted murder000
Bank robbery000
Business burglary000
Residential burglary08-8
Carjacking000
Common robbery000
Contact sexual offences000
Culpable homicide000
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition000
Kidnapping000
Murder01-1
Neglect and ill-treatment of children000
Public violence000
Rape02-2
Robbery at non-residential premises000
Robbery at residential premises000
Robbery of cash in transit000
Aggravated robbery000
Sexual assault000
Shoplifting000
Vehicle theft000
Theft from vehicle01-1
Truck hijacking000

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Data Sources & Notes

  • Crime data: SAPS quarterly crime statistics
  • Population: Stats SA Census 2022 Municipal Factsheet
  • SAPS data reflects reported crime only. Crime reporting rates vary by area.
  • This data is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety or property decisions. Full disclaimer
  • Per-capita rates use Census 2022 residential population — daytime populations not captured.
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