Parys vs Vredefort: Crime Comparison
2026-2027 SAPS data
Vredefort had 103 fewer reported crimes than Parys (93 vs 196 — 53% difference).
Parys
Parys precinct
Total crimes
196
Apr–Jun 2026
vs Apr–Jun 2025
↓ 9.3% fewer crimes
Crime split
27 violent · 54 property · 115 other
1 murder
Most reported crime
Residential burglary (29)
Vredefort
Vredefort precinct
Total crimes
93
Apr–Jun 2026
vs Apr–Jun 2025
↓ 12.3% fewer crimes
Crime split
42 violent · 22 property · 29 other
Most reported crime
Common assault (21)
Crime trend over time
Dashed segments indicate years with fewer than 4 quarters of data.
At a glance
- Vredefort had 103 fewer reported crimes (93 vs 196)
- Most reported crime in Parys: Residential burglary · In Vredefort: Common assault
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Parys safer than Vredefort?
SafeSuburb presents official SAPS data — we don't make safety judgements. Vredefort had 103 fewer reported crimes than Parys (93 vs 196 — 53% difference). Browse the crime statistics above to draw your own conclusions.
What is the crime rate in Parys vs Vredefort?
Parys (Parys precinct) reported 196 crimes, while Vredefort (Vredefort precinct) reported 93 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.