Kwanojoli Precinct
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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
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Crime volume
High
in Eastern Cape · Moderate nationally
Reported crimes
771
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year
vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
↑ 2.1%
more crimes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release
What's changing?
Biggest changes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
Common assault dropped significantly (-20) while Residential burglary increased (+26).
Crime trend by year
Crime breakdown
Top reported offences in 2025-2026
| Crime category | Reported count |
|---|---|
| All theft not mentioned elsewhere | 134 |
| Common assault | 123 |
| Residential burglary | 103 |
| Serious assault | 80 |
| Commercial crime | 67 |
| Malicious damage | 39 |
| Drug-related crime | 32 |
| Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs | 30 |
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| Category | 2025-2026 | 2024-2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All theft not mentioned elsewhere | 134 | 122 | +12 |
| Common assault | 123 | 143 | -20 |
| Residential burglary | 103 | 77 | +26 |
| Serious assault | 80 | 90 | -10 |
| Commercial crime | 67 | 47 | +20 |
| Malicious damage | 39 | 32 | +7 |
| Drug-related crime | 32 | 41 | -9 |
| Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs | 30 | 15 | +15 |
| Business burglary | 27 | 31 | -4 |
| Theft from vehicle | 22 | 24 | -2 |
| Crimen injuria | 20 | 11 | +9 |
| Stock-theft | 19 | 34 | -15 |
| Common robbery | 16 | 13 | +3 |
| Rape | 15 | 16 | -1 |
| Aggravated robbery | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 17 | -4 |
| Murder | 6 | 5 | +1 |
| Arson | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Vehicle theft | 3 | 4 | -1 |
| Kidnapping | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Attempted murder | 1 | 3 | -2 |
| Sexual assault | 1 | 3 | -2 |
| Abduction | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Attempted sexual offences | 0 | 2 | -2 |
| Contact sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Culpable homicide | 0 | 2 | -2 |
| Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition | 0 | 2 | -2 |
| Neglect and ill-treatment of children | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Public violence | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| Sexual offences detected as a result of police action | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Data Sources & Notes
- Crime data: SAPS quarterly crime statistics
- 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
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