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Maokeng Precinct

Fezile Dabi|2 suburbs
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year SAPS Data Report error
Crime in Maokeng remained stable vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, with 2,412 reported crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, and is 42.8% above its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is Common assault (524 cases). Crimen injuria saw the biggest increase (+54). Raw counts are not adjusted for population. Source: SAPS quarterly release.

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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

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All these suburbs share the same crime statistics because SAPS reports data at precinct level.

MaokengSeeisoville

Crime volume

Very High

in Free State · High nationally

Reported crimes

2,412

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year

vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

→ 1.9%

no change vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

vs pre-COVID baseline

↑ 42.8%

above 2018-2019

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Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release

Crime in Maokeng has been relatively stable vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 (within ±2%).

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Maokeng precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
Common assault		524
Serious assault		282
All theft not mentioned elsewhere		278
Residential burglary		226
Crimen injuria		225
Malicious damage		175
Theft from vehicle		114
Aggravated robbery		89
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Category2025-20262024-2025Change
Common assault524569-45
Serious assault282332-50
All theft not mentioned elsewhere278270+8
Residential burglary226219+7
Crimen injuria225171+54
Malicious damage175172+3
Theft from vehicle11488+26
Aggravated robbery8988+1
Business burglary7248+24
Common robbery7060+10
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs6438+26
Drug-related crime5070-20
Rape5057-7
Attempted murder4535+10
Commercial crime3037-7
Shoplifting3029+1
Kidnapping1914+5
Murder1420-6
Sexual assault1311+2
Vehicle theft1113-2
Arson74+3
Stock-theft64+2
Attempted sexual offences53+2
Culpable homicide41+3
Public violence31+2
Contact sexual offences220
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition28-6
Neglect and ill-treatment of children23-1
Abduction000
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action000
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Other precincts in Fezile Dabi

Sorted by total reported crimes (lowest first)

Heuningspruit

40 crimes ↓ 13%

Cornelia

113 crimes → 0%

Viljoensdrif

161 crimes ↑ 23.8%

Edenville

183 crimes ↓ 9.9%

Oranjeville

227 crimes ↓ 29.1%

Steynsrus

228 crimes ↓ 4.6%
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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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