Gauteng Crime Statistics by District
Gauteng has 146 SAPS precincts across 5 districts, with 116,548 crimes reported in Apr–Jun 2026. 53 precincts reported fewer crimes vs Apr–Jun 2025; 72 reported more. Counts are raw SAPS totals — larger precincts serve more residents and naturally report higher counts. Search 635 suburbs below to find your precinct's data. Source: SAPS quarterly release.
Updated · SAPS Q1 2026-27 release
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How much crime is reported in each Gauteng district?
Total reported crimes per district (Apr–Jun 2026 vs Apr–Jun 2025). These are raw counts — not adjusted for population.
Which areas are improving?
See crime trends vs Apr–Jun 2025 across all Gauteng precincts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gauteng safe?
Gauteng has 146 police precincts. In the latest period (Apr–Jun 2026), 53 precincts reported less crime than the previous year and 72 reported more. Crime varies significantly by area — search for a specific suburb to see its precinct's data.
Where can I find crime statistics for Gauteng?
SafeSuburb publishes official SAPS crime statistics for all 635+ suburbs across Gauteng. Data is updated when SAPS releases new quarterly figures. Search for any suburb using the search bar above.