Kenton On Sea vs Port Alfred: Crime Comparison
2025-2026 SAPS data
Kenton On Sea had 108 fewer reported crimes than Port Alfred (322 vs 430 — 25% difference).
Kenton On Sea
Kenton On Sea precinct
Total crimes
322
Apr–Dec 2025
vs Apr–Dec 2024
↓ 13.5% fewer crimes
Crime split
148 violent · 109 property · 65 other
4 murders
Most reported crime
Residential burglary (94)
Port Alfred
Port Alfred precinct
Total crimes
430
Apr–Dec 2025
vs Apr–Dec 2024
↑ 10.8% more crimes
Crime split
74 violent · 166 property · 190 other
Most reported crime
Residential burglary (107)
Crime trend over time
Dashed segments indicate years with fewer than 4 quarters of data.
At a glance
- Kenton On Sea had 108 fewer reported crimes (322 vs 430)
- Kenton On Sea is improving while Port Alfred is worsening
- Most reported crime in Kenton On Sea: Residential burglary · In Port Alfred: Residential burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kenton On Sea safer than Port Alfred?
SafeSuburb presents official SAPS data — we don't make safety judgements. Kenton On Sea had 108 fewer reported crimes than Port Alfred (322 vs 430 — 25% difference). Browse the crime statistics above to draw your own conclusions.
What is the crime rate in Kenton On Sea vs Port Alfred?
Kenton On Sea (Kenton On Sea precinct) reported 322 serious crimes, while Port Alfred (Port Alfred precinct) reported 430 serious crimes. Note: these are precinct-level figures from SAPS, not suburb-specific counts.
Crime data from SAPS quarterly statistics. Methodology · Disclaimer
This data is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety or property decisions.