Vehicle Theft in Sarah Baartman
SAPS recorded 49 vehicle theft cases across 19 Sarah Baartman precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, down 22.2% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 5% of the Eastern Cape's 1,046 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 14 vehicle theft cases, down 12.5% vs Jan–Mar 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Sarah Baartman vehicle theft trend
Vehicle Theft by precinct in Sarah Baartman
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 26 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
All Sarah Baartman precincts
| Precinct | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Jeffreys Bay | 7 | -46.2% |
| Makhanda | 7 | +133.3% |
| Addo | 6 | +20% |
| Graaff-Reinet | 3 | -25% |
| Humansdorp | 3 | 0% |
| Kwanojoli | 3 | -25% |
| Robert Sobukwe | 3 | -25% |
| Bathurst | 2 | 0% |
| Jansenville | 2 | +100% |
| Kinkelbos | 2 | +100% |
| Nqweba | 2 | 0% |
| Seafield | 2 | 0% |
| Hankey | 1 | 0% |
| Joubertina | 1 | 0% |
| Paterson | 1 | 0% |
| Pearston | 1 | 0% |
| Port Alfred | 1 | -80% |
| St Francis Bay | 1 | 0% |
| Thornhill | 1 | 0% |
| Aberdeen | 0 | -100% |
| Alexandria | 0 | -100% |
| Cookhouse | 0 | -100% |
| Joza | 0 | -100% |
| Kareedouw | 0 | -100% |
| Nemato | 0 | -100% |
| Patensie | 0 | -100% |