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Ivory Park vs Tembisa: Crime Comparison

2025-2026 SAPS data

Ivory Park had 1,217 fewer reported crimes than Tembisa (4,835 vs 6,052 — 20% difference).

Precinct-level data
This comparison uses police precinct data from SAPS. Crime figures cover the entire precinct area, which may extend beyond the named suburb.

Ivory Park

Ivory Park precinct

Total crimes

4,835

Apr–Dec 2025

vs Apr–Dec 2024

→ Stable

Crime split

2,267 violent · 576 property · 1,992 other

131 murders

Most reported crime

Aggravated robbery (686)

Tembisa

Tembisa precinct

Total crimes

6,052

Apr–Dec 2025

vs Apr–Dec 2024

↑ 7.2% more crimes

Crime split

2,517 violent · 650 property · 2,885 other

73 murders

Most reported crime

Aggravated robbery (785)

Crime trend over time

Dashed segments indicate years with fewer than 4 quarters of data.

At a glance

  • Ivory Park had 1,217 fewer reported crimes (4,835 vs 6,052)
  • Tembisa is improving while Tembisa is worsening
  • Most reported crime in Ivory Park: Aggravated robbery · In Tembisa: Aggravated robbery

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ivory Park safer than Tembisa?

SafeSuburb presents official SAPS data — we don't make safety judgements. Ivory Park had 1,217 fewer reported crimes than Tembisa (4,835 vs 6,052 — 20% difference). Browse the crime statistics above to draw your own conclusions.

What is the crime rate in Ivory Park vs Tembisa?

Ivory Park (Ivory Park precinct) reported 4,835 serious crimes, while Tembisa (Tembisa precinct) reported 6,052 serious 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.