Kenton On Sea vs Port Alfred: Crime Comparison
2025-2026 SAPS data
Kenton On Sea had 322 fewer reported crimes than Port Alfred (571 vs 893 — 36% difference).
Kenton On Sea
Kenton On Sea precinct
Total crimes
571
Apr 2025–Mar 2026
vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
↓ 13.6% fewer crimes
Crime split
203 violent · 145 property · 223 other
6 murders
Most reported crime
Residential burglary (126)
Port Alfred
Port Alfred precinct
Total crimes
893
Apr 2025–Mar 2026
vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
↑ 4.9% more crimes
Crime split
104 violent · 217 property · 572 other
Most reported crime
Residential burglary (140)
Crime trend over time
At a glance
- Kenton On Sea had 322 fewer reported crimes (571 vs 893)
- 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 322 fewer reported crimes than Port Alfred (571 vs 893 — 36% 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 571 crimes, while Port Alfred (Port Alfred precinct) reported 893 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.