Rosebank vs Sandton: Crime Comparison
SAPS data for Apr–Jun 2026
Rosebank had 1,201 fewer reported crimes than Sandton in Apr–Jun 2026 (247 vs 1,448 — 83% fewer than Sandton).
Rosebank
Rosebank precinct
Total crimes
247
Apr–Jun 2026
vs Apr–Jun 2025
→ Stable
Crime split
39 violent · 50 property · 158 other
Most reported crime
Commercial crime (61)
Sandton
Sandton precinct
Total crimes
1,448
Apr–Jun 2026
vs Apr–Jun 2025
↓ 17.2% fewer crimes
Crime split
266 violent · 222 property · 960 other
4 murders
Most reported crime
Commercial crime (453)
Crime trend over time
Dashed segments indicate years with fewer than 4 quarters of data.
At a glance
- Rosebank had 1,201 fewer reported crimes (247 vs 1,448)
- Most reported crime in Rosebank: Commercial crime · In Sandton: Commercial crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rosebank safer than Sandton?
SafeSuburb presents official SAPS data — we don't make safety judgements. Rosebank had 1,201 fewer reported crimes than Sandton in Apr–Jun 2026 (247 vs 1,448 — 83% fewer than Sandton). Browse the crime statistics above to draw your own conclusions.
What is the crime rate in Rosebank vs Sandton?
Rosebank (Rosebank precinct) reported 247 crimes in Apr–Jun 2026, while Sandton (Sandton precinct) reported 1,448 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.