Cape Town crime statistics by police precinct
SAPS figures for all 63 City of Cape Town police precincts, 12 months to June 2026.
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Reported crimes, 12 months to June 2026 (City of Cape Town police district)
Home burglary
9 761
15,5% lower vs previous 12 months
Business burglary
1 973
22,8% lower vs previous 12 months
Theft out of or from vehicles
14 059
3,6% lower vs previous 12 months
Vehicle theft
3 477
About the same vs previous 12 months
Trends
Monthly reported crimes, April 2021 to June 2026, City of Cape Town police district
- Home burglary
- Business burglary
- Theft out of or from vehicles
- Vehicle theft
Show chart data as a table
| Month | Home burglary | Business burglary | Theft out of or from vehicles | Vehicle theft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2021 | 1 139 | 344 | 1 156 | 341 |
| May 2021 | 1 087 | 340 | 1 207 | 400 |
| Jun 2021 | 1 026 | 334 | 1 289 | 332 |
| Jul 2021 | 990 | 306 | 1 196 | 346 |
| Aug 2021 | 1 070 | 352 | 1 219 | 318 |
| Sep 2021 | 1 166 | 319 | 1 208 | 298 |
| Oct 2021 | 1 205 | 348 | 1 258 | 332 |
| Nov 2021 | 1 129 | 328 | 1 285 | 324 |
| Dec 2021 | 1 089 | 255 | 1 109 | 332 |
| Jan 2022 | 1 281 | 328 | 1 279 | 357 |
| Feb 2022 | 1 106 | 256 | 1 288 | 356 |
| Mar 2022 | 1 170 | 292 | 1 368 | 380 |
| Apr 2022 | 1 226 | 304 | 1 356 | 335 |
| May 2022 | 1 247 | 315 | 1 432 | 349 |
| Jun 2022 | 1 101 | 302 | 1 290 | 351 |
| Jul 2022 | 1 168 | 303 | 1 522 | 374 |
| Aug 2022 | 1 240 | 326 | 1 586 | 382 |
| Sep 2022 | 1 238 | 327 | 1 429 | 347 |
| Oct 2022 | 1 253 | 334 | 1 555 | 386 |
| Nov 2022 | 1 305 | 352 | 1 381 | 381 |
| Dec 2022 | 1 231 | 284 | 1 194 | 311 |
| Jan 2023 | 1 310 | 341 | 1 352 | 363 |
| Feb 2023 | 1 146 | 313 | 1 323 | 361 |
| Mar 2023 | 1 271 | 344 | 1 480 | 373 |
| Apr 2023 | 1 109 | 308 | 1 257 | 431 |
| May 2023 | 1 067 | 311 | 1 439 | 375 |
| Jun 2023 | 1 271 | 288 | 1 456 | 395 |
| Jul 2023 | 1 204 | 356 | 1 634 | 362 |
| Aug 2023 | 1 248 | 415 | 1 624 | 397 |
| Sep 2023 | 1 295 | 316 | 1 600 | 391 |
| Oct 2023 | 1 417 | 328 | 1 816 | 399 |
| Nov 2023 | 1 213 | 328 | 1 523 | 400 |
| Dec 2023 | 1 183 | 264 | 1 212 | 368 |
| Jan 2024 | 1 236 | 325 | 1 362 | 324 |
| Feb 2024 | 1 085 | 269 | 1 370 | 358 |
| Mar 2024 | 1 104 | 265 | 1 275 | 347 |
| Apr 2024 | 1 101 | 226 | 1 254 | 339 |
| May 2024 | 1 028 | 239 | 1 358 | 348 |
| Jun 2024 | 984 | 204 | 1 267 | 352 |
| Jul 2024 | 1 098 | 226 | 1 378 | 329 |
| Aug 2024 | 1 059 | 285 | 1 354 | 297 |
| Sep 2024 | 949 | 231 | 1 246 | 329 |
| Oct 2024 | 1 016 | 268 | 1 285 | 281 |
| Nov 2024 | 1 006 | 212 | 1 252 | 306 |
| Dec 2024 | 949 | 181 | 1 109 | 253 |
| Jan 2025 | 1 062 | 226 | 1 252 | 282 |
| Feb 2025 | 878 | 204 | 1 217 | 272 |
| Mar 2025 | 906 | 167 | 1 131 | 326 |
| Apr 2025 | 875 | 181 | 1 087 | 271 |
| May 2025 | 858 | 184 | 1 144 | 299 |
| Jun 2025 | 895 | 190 | 1 128 | 270 |
| Jul 2025 | 892 | 179 | 1 221 | 290 |
| Aug 2025 | 937 | 161 | 1 257 | 284 |
| Sep 2025 | 807 | 145 | 1 236 | 292 |
| Oct 2025 | 863 | 173 | 1 267 | 313 |
| Nov 2025 | 861 | 150 | 1 098 | 319 |
| Dec 2025 | 821 | 149 | 938 | 279 |
| Jan 2026 | 987 | 207 | 1 198 | 298 |
| Feb 2026 | 696 | 174 | 1 161 | 246 |
| Mar 2026 | 716 | 158 | 1 144 | 265 |
| Apr 2026 | 672 | 153 | 1 175 | 298 |
| May 2026 | 778 | 165 | 1 246 | 307 |
| Jun 2026 | 731 | 159 | 1 118 | 286 |
Search results: Cape Town
| Precinct | Last 12 months | Change vs previous 12 months | Apr to Jun 2026 | Apr to Jun 2025 | Per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mfuleni | 489 | About the same | 102 | 124 | 2,08 |
| Delft | 478 | 9% lower | 94 | 126 | 1,95 |
| Kraaifontein | 400 | 18,2% lower | 95 | 120 | 1,44 |
| Table View | 386 | 2% lower | 82 | 110 | 3,4 |
| Mitchells Plain | 344 | 10,2% lower | 89 | 93 | 1,65 |
| Kleinvlei | 337 | 7% higher | 93 | 75 | 2,29 |
| Kuilsrivier | 317 | 15% lower | 63 | 94 | 3,79 |
| Bellville | 303 | 11,9% lower | 69 | 88 | 4,21 |
| Milnerton | 302 | 11,4% lower | 53 | 75 | 2,52 |
| Durbanville | 273 | 11,7% lower | 64 | 67 | 2,61 |
Showing 10 of 63 precincts
Counts are crimes reported to SAPS and reflect precinct size and reporting. Resident counts exclude commuters, visitors and businesses, so rates can overstate risk in busy or commercial precincts.
All 63 police precincts
- Athlone
- Atlantis
- Belhar
- Bellville
- Bellville South
- Bishop Lavis
- Bothasig
- Brackenfell
- Camps Bay
- Cape Town Central
- Claremont
- Delft
- Dieprivier
- Durbanville
- Elsies River
- Fish Hoek
- Goodwood
- Gordons Bay
- Grassy Park
- Gugulethu
- Harare
- Hout Bay
- Kensington
- Khayelitsha
- Kirstenhof
- Kleinvlei
- Kraaifontein
- Kuilsrivier
- Langa
- Lansdowne
- Lentegeur
- Lingelethu-West
- Lwandle
- Macassar
- Maitland
- Makhaza
- Manenberg
- Melkbosstrand
- Mfuleni
- Milnerton
- Mitchells Plain
- Mowbray
- Muizenberg
- Nyanga
- Ocean View
- Parow
- Philadelphia
- Philippi
- Philippi East
- Pinelands
- Ravensmead
- Rondebosch
- Samora Machel
- Sea Point
- Simon's Town
- Somerset West
- Steenberg
- Strand
- Strandfontein
- Table Bay Harbour
- Table View
- Woodstock
- Wynberg
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