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Marquard Precinct

Thabo Mofutsanyana|2 suburbs
3 of 4 quarters (Apr 2025 – Dec 2025) SAPS Data Report error
Crime in Marquard increased 26.8% vs Apr–Dec 2024, with 209 reported serious crimes in Apr–Dec 2025, and is 3.2% above its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is Drug-related crime (48 cases). Drug-related crime saw the biggest increase (+24). 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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Crime volume

Low

in Free State

Reported crimes

209

2025-2026 · 9 of 12 months

vs Apr–Dec 2024

↑ 26.8%

more crimes vs Apr–Dec 2024

(based on 3 of 4 quarters)

vs pre-COVID baseline

↑ 3.2%

above 2018-2019

Crime in Marquard rose 26.8% vs Apr–Dec 2024.

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Marquard precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
Drug-related crime
48
Serious assault
34
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
19
Common assault
17
Business burglary
16
Residential burglary
16
Malicious damage
13
Stock-theft
9
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Category2025-20262024-2025Change
Drug-related crime4824+24
Serious assault3433+1
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs193+16
Common assault1724-7
Business burglary168+8
Residential burglary16160
Malicious damage135+8
Stock-theft915-6
Rape880
Theft from vehicle73+4
Attempted murder52+3
Neglect and ill-treatment of children43+1
Sexual assault31+2
Common robbery20+2
Contact sexual offences20+2
Murder24-2
Vehicle theft220
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition10+1
Aggravated robbery15-4
Abduction000
Arson000
Attempted sexual offences01-1
Bank robbery000
Carjacking000
Crimen injuria000
Culpable homicide03-3
Kidnapping000
Public violence000
Robbery at non-residential premises03-3
Robbery at residential premises01-1
Robbery of cash in transit000
Shoplifting01-1
Truck hijacking000
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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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