Smithfield vs Zastron: Crime Comparison
SAPS data for Apr–Jun 2026
Smithfield had 94 fewer reported crimes than Zastron in Apr–Jun 2026 (45 vs 139 — 68% fewer than Zastron).
Smithfield
Smithfield precinct
Total crimes
45
Apr–Jun 2026
vs Apr–Jun 2025
↓ 43% fewer crimes
Crime split
18 violent · 6 property · 21 other
Most reported crime
All theft not mentioned elsewhere (9)
Zastron
Zastron precinct
Total crimes
139
Apr–Jun 2026
vs Apr–Jun 2025
↑ 11.2% more crimes
Crime split
66 violent · 25 property · 48 other
2 murders
Most reported crime
Common assault (30)
Crime trend over time
Dashed segments indicate years with fewer than 4 quarters of data.
At a glance
- Smithfield had 94 fewer reported crimes (45 vs 139)
- Smithfield recorded fewer crimes than a year earlier, while Zastron recorded more
- Most reported crime in Smithfield: All theft not mentioned elsewhere · In Zastron: Common assault
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Smithfield safer than Zastron?
SafeSuburb presents official SAPS data — we don't make safety judgements. Smithfield had 94 fewer reported crimes than Zastron in Apr–Jun 2026 (45 vs 139 — 68% fewer than Zastron). Browse the crime statistics above to draw your own conclusions.
What is the crime rate in Smithfield vs Zastron?
Smithfield (Smithfield precinct) reported 45 crimes in Apr–Jun 2026, while Zastron (Zastron precinct) reported 139 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.