Seven Fountains Crime Statistics
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About this data
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
Crime volume
Very Low
in Eastern Cape
Reported crimes
44
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year
vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
→ 0%
no change vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
vs pre-COVID baseline
↓ 22.8%
below 2018-2019
Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release
What's changing?
Biggest changes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
Common assault dropped significantly (-4) while Serious assault increased (+5).
Crime trend by year
Crime breakdown
Top reported offences in 2025-2026
| Crime category | Reported count |
|---|---|
| Serious assault | 12 |
| Residential burglary | 4 |
| Commercial crime | 4 |
| Common assault | 4 |
| Crimen injuria | 3 |
| Malicious damage | 3 |
| Stock-theft | 3 |
| Culpable homicide | 2 |
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| Category | 2025-2026 | 2024-2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serious assault | 12 | 7 | +5 |
| Residential burglary | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Commercial crime | 4 | 2 | +2 |
| Common assault | 4 | 8 | -4 |
| Crimen injuria | 3 | 1 | +2 |
| Malicious damage | 3 | 4 | -1 |
| Stock-theft | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Culpable homicide | 2 | 4 | -2 |
| Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs | 2 | 1 | +1 |
| Rape | 2 | 1 | +1 |
| All theft not mentioned elsewhere | 1 | 4 | -3 |
| Drug-related crime | 1 | 0 | +1 |
| Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition | 1 | 0 | +1 |
| Aggravated robbery | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Theft from vehicle | 1 | 0 | +1 |
| Abduction | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Attempted murder | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Attempted sexual offences | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| Business burglary | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| Common robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Contact sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Murder | 0 | 2 | -2 |
| Neglect and ill-treatment of children | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Public violence | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sexual assault | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sexual offences detected as a result of police action | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vehicle theft | 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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