Commercial Crime in Gauteng
SAPS recorded 52,154 commercial crime cases across 146 Gauteng precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, up 6.6% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 13,212 commercial crime cases, up 9.4% vs Jan–Mar 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Most commercial crime reports come from Johannesburg.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Gauteng commercial crime trend
Commercial Crime by district
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
Drill into a district:
Commercial Crime by precinct
| Precinct | District | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midrand | Johannesburg | 2,059 | -2.6% |
| Sandton | Johannesburg | 2,056 | +4.6% |
| Lyttelton | Tshwane | 1,576 | -0.4% |
| Brooklyn | Tshwane | 1,415 | +14.2% |
| Honeydew | Johannesburg | 1,413 | +13.3% |
| Wierdabrug | Tshwane | 1,229 | +13.3% |
| Douglasdale | Johannesburg | 1,202 | +10.8% |
| Boksburg North | Ekurhuleni | 1,085 | +1% |
| Garsfontein | Tshwane | 1,067 | +11.1% |
| Kempton Park | Ekurhuleni | 1,058 | -4.2% |
| Benoni | Ekurhuleni | 991 | +13.6% |
| Johannesburg Central | Johannesburg | 985 | +9.8% |
| Randburg | Johannesburg | 860 | +8.2% |
| Sinoville | Tshwane | 843 | +9.1% |
| Silverton | Tshwane | 832 | +1% |
| Mondeor | Johannesburg | 750 | +4.2% |
| Hillbrow | Johannesburg | 735 | +16.3% |
| Roodepoort | Johannesburg | 727 | +1.7% |
| Edenvale | Ekurhuleni | 708 | +16.6% |
| Norkempark | Ekurhuleni | 700 | +12.7% |
| Sunnyside | Tshwane | 699 | +4.3% |
| Ivory Park | Ekurhuleni | 697 | +18.7% |
| Krugersdorp | West Rand | 625 | +1.5% |
| Brackendowns | Ekurhuleni | 591 | +31% |
| Pretoria Central | Tshwane | 580 | -11.5% |
| Linden | Johannesburg | 579 | +22.7% |
| Bramley | Johannesburg | 563 | +42.9% |
| Boschkop | Tshwane | 555 | +19.4% |
| Norwood | Johannesburg | 543 | +11.7% |
| Florida | Johannesburg | 526 | +4.4% |
| Alexandra | Johannesburg | 505 | +20.2% |
| Vosloorus | Ekurhuleni | 493 | +28.4% |
| Protea | Johannesburg | 480 | +4.8% |
| Germiston | Ekurhuleni | 478 | -0.8% |
| Pretoria West | Tshwane | 474 | +19.4% |
| Springs | Ekurhuleni | 473 | +7.3% |
| Tembisa | Ekurhuleni | 462 | +10.8% |
| Brakpan | Ekurhuleni | 450 | -2.6% |
| Villieria | Tshwane | 448 | +20.4% |
| Olievenhoutbosch | Tshwane | 428 | +4.9% |
| Boksburg | Ekurhuleni | 411 | -13.1% |
| Pretoria Moot | Tshwane | 399 | +3.6% |
| Lenasia | Johannesburg | 394 | +11.9% |
| Booysens | Johannesburg | 388 | +5.4% |
| Sandringham | Johannesburg | 381 | +33.7% |
| Mamelodi East | Tshwane | 378 | -9.6% |
| Olifantsfontein | Ekurhuleni | 371 | +27.5% |
| Vanderbijlpark | Sedibeng | 371 | +31.6% |
| Diepkloof | Johannesburg | 368 | +22.7% |
| Tsakane | Ekurhuleni | 360 | -6% |
| Bedfordview | Ekurhuleni | 349 | +11.1% |
| Brixton | Johannesburg | 346 | -8.9% |
| Moffatview | Johannesburg | 344 | +8.5% |
| Atteridgeville | Tshwane | 342 | +60.6% |
| Diepsloot | Johannesburg | 331 | +2.5% |
| Akasia | Tshwane | 325 | -21.1% |
| Hercules | Tshwane | 322 | -5% |
| Parkview | Johannesburg | 318 | -1.9% |
| Sebokeng | Sedibeng | 318 | +35.3% |
| Carletonville | West Rand | 301 | +7.5% |
| Moroka | Johannesburg | 288 | +4% |
| Elsburg | Ekurhuleni | 287 | +18.1% |
| Dobsonville | Johannesburg | 283 | +46.6% |
| Randfontein | West Rand | 282 | -7.5% |
| Rosebank | Johannesburg | 277 | +17.4% |
| Sophia Town | Johannesburg | 271 | +16.8% |
| Vereeniging | Sedibeng | 271 | -4.6% |
| Bronkhorstspruit | Tshwane | 270 | -8.5% |
| Meadowlands | Johannesburg | 265 | +10.4% |
| Eldorado Park | Johannesburg | 248 | +19.2% |
| Hammanskraal | Tshwane | 247 | +11.8% |
| Daveyton | Ekurhuleni | 241 | -1.6% |
| Mabopane | Tshwane | 231 | -1.3% |
| Kliptown | Johannesburg | 225 | -11.4% |
| Sebenza | Ekurhuleni | 225 | +4.2% |
| Alberton | Ekurhuleni | 223 | -35.2% |
| Fairland | Johannesburg | 223 | +47.7% |
| Kagiso | West Rand | 216 | +7.5% |
| Crystalpark | Ekurhuleni | 215 | +33.5% |
| Jeppe | Johannesburg | 208 | -10.3% |
| Nigel | Ekurhuleni | 206 | -11.6% |
| Primrose | Ekurhuleni | 206 | -10% |
| Wonderboompoort | Tshwane | 206 | +21.2% |
| Tembisa South | Ekurhuleni | 204 | +11.5% |
| Cleveland | Johannesburg | 198 | -15% |
| Muldersdrift | West Rand | 198 | +8.2% |
| Orlando | Johannesburg | 195 | +6.6% |
| Rabie Ridge | Ekurhuleni | 190 | 0% |
| Mamelodi | Tshwane | 189 | -1% |
| Dawn Park | Ekurhuleni | 186 | +35.8% |
| Katlehong | Ekurhuleni | 184 | +5.1% |
| Heidelberg (Gp) | Sedibeng | 182 | -14.6% |
| Rietgat | Tshwane | 175 | -12.1% |
| Cosmo City | Johannesburg | 167 | +16% |
| Ennerdale | Johannesburg | 162 | +16.5% |
| Lenasia South | Johannesburg | 160 | +12.7% |
| Cullinan | Tshwane | 153 | +0.7% |
| Edenpark | Ekurhuleni | 153 | +8.5% |
| Soshanguve | Tshwane | 148 | -3.9% |
| Meyerton | Sedibeng | 147 | +5.8% |
| Pretoria North | Tshwane | 144 | -12.2% |
| OR Tambo International Airport | Ekurhuleni | 141 | +11.9% |
| Jabulani | Johannesburg | 139 | +5.3% |
| Langlaagte | Johannesburg | 138 | -11% |
| Fochville | West Rand | 134 | -5.6% |
| Westonaria | West Rand | 133 | +24.3% |
| De Deur | Sedibeng | 131 | -31.1% |
| Ga-Rankuwa | Tshwane | 130 | +52.9% |
| Kliprivier | Sedibeng | 128 | +50.6% |
| Kameeldrift | Tshwane | 123 | -2.4% |
| Erasmia | Tshwane | 119 | +8.2% |
| Mohlakeng | West Rand | 119 | +54.5% |
| Temba | Tshwane | 116 | -1.7% |
| Yeoville | Johannesburg | 112 | 0% |
| Etwatwa | Ekurhuleni | 108 | -11.5% |
| Putfontein | Ekurhuleni | 103 | -1.9% |
| Kwa Thema | Ekurhuleni | 101 | -17.2% |
| Naledi | Johannesburg | 94 | +14.6% |
| Loate | Tshwane | 87 | +1.2% |
| Orange Farms | Sedibeng | 85 | -18.3% |
| Laudium | Tshwane | 84 | +16.7% |
| Katlehong North | Ekurhuleni | 83 | -39.4% |
| Doornkop | Johannesburg | 77 | +4.1% |
| Tokoza | Ekurhuleni | 66 | -21.4% |
| Reigerpark | Ekurhuleni | 64 | -1.5% |
| Eersterust | Tshwane | 63 | -3.1% |
| Welbekend | Tshwane | 59 | +68.6% |
| Duduza | Ekurhuleni | 55 | +25% |
| Evaton | Sedibeng | 54 | -41.3% |
| Sharpeville | Sedibeng | 54 | -3.6% |
| Ratanda | Sedibeng | 50 | +42.9% |
| Ekangala | Tshwane | 46 | -4.2% |
| Actonville | Ekurhuleni | 40 | -36.5% |
| Dunnottar | Ekurhuleni | 38 | -19.1% |
| The Barrage | Sedibeng | 38 | -11.6% |
| Khutsong | West Rand | 33 | +22.2% |
| Tarlton | West Rand | 32 | +23.1% |
| Bekkersdal | West Rand | 31 | +34.8% |
| Wedela | West Rand | 28 | +47.4% |
| Zonkizizwe | Ekurhuleni | 26 | +52.9% |
| Hekpoort | West Rand | 23 | +21.1% |
| Magaliesburg | West Rand | 18 | -28% |
| Boipatong | Sedibeng | 16 | -5.9% |
| Vaal Marina | Sedibeng | 16 | +60% |
| Dube | Tshwane | 7 | 0% |
| Devon | Ekurhuleni | 6 | -45.5% |