Residential Burglary in Gauteng
SAPS recorded 5,976 residential burglary cases across 145 Gauteng precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 8.9% vs Apr–Jun 2025.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 5,976 residential burglary cases, down 8.9% vs Apr–Jun 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Most residential burglary reports come from Johannesburg.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is residential burglary rising or falling in Gauteng?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which Gauteng districts report the most residential burglary?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
Drill into a district:
Which Gauteng precincts report the most residential burglary?
| Precinct | District | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roodepoort | Johannesburg | 130 | +21.5% |
| Honeydew | Johannesburg | 121 | +28.7% |
| Norkempark | Ekurhuleni | 115 | +21.1% |
| Vanderbijlpark | Sedibeng | 114 | +16.3% |
| Temba | Tshwane | 110 | -12.7% |
| Wierdabrug | Tshwane | 104 | -3.7% |
| Tembisa | Ekurhuleni | 96 | +4.3% |
| Akasia | Tshwane | 95 | -43.1% |
| Krugersdorp | West Rand | 93 | -11.4% |
| Brooklyn | Tshwane | 92 | -22.7% |
| Protea | Johannesburg | 88 | +4.8% |
| Tsakane | Ekurhuleni | 82 | +17.1% |
| Pretoria North | Tshwane | 80 | +29% |
| Soshanguve | Tshwane | 79 | -30.1% |
| Ivory Park | Ekurhuleni | 74 | -19.6% |
| Mamelodi East | Tshwane | 72 | +14.3% |
| Moroka | Johannesburg | 72 | +16.1% |
| Silverton | Tshwane | 71 | +16.4% |
| Garsfontein | Tshwane | 68 | -35.8% |
| Atteridgeville | Tshwane | 66 | -9.6% |
| Cosmo City | Johannesburg | 66 | +37.5% |
| Meyerton | Sedibeng | 65 | +103.1% |
| Midrand | Johannesburg | 65 | +41.3% |
| Springs | Ekurhuleni | 65 | -16.7% |
| Mabopane | Tshwane | 64 | -21% |
| Rietgat | Tshwane | 64 | -28.9% |
| De Deur | Sedibeng | 62 | +14.8% |
| Vereeniging | Sedibeng | 62 | +5.1% |
| Douglasdale | Johannesburg | 59 | -6.3% |
| Carletonville | West Rand | 58 | -20.5% |
| Hammanskraal | Tshwane | 58 | -7.9% |
| Mondeor | Johannesburg | 58 | +16% |
| Sandton | Johannesburg | 58 | -33.3% |
| Brakpan | Ekurhuleni | 57 | -13.6% |
| Dawn Park | Ekurhuleni | 57 | +26.7% |
| Kempton Park | Ekurhuleni | 56 | +19.1% |
| Florida | Johannesburg | 55 | +17% |
| Sophia Town | Johannesburg | 55 | -5.2% |
| Benoni | Ekurhuleni | 54 | +12.5% |
| Randfontein | West Rand | 54 | +35% |
| Evaton | Sedibeng | 53 | -32.1% |
| Lenasia South | Johannesburg | 53 | +32.5% |
| Bronkhorstspruit | Tshwane | 51 | -17.7% |
| Orlando | Johannesburg | 51 | -10.5% |
| Cullinan | Tshwane | 50 | -2% |
| Fochville | West Rand | 50 | +31.6% |
| Dobsonville | Johannesburg | 49 | -27.9% |
| Lyttelton | Tshwane | 49 | -45.6% |
| Orange Farms | Sedibeng | 49 | -36.4% |
| Mohlakeng | West Rand | 48 | -26.2% |
| Brixton | Johannesburg | 47 | +51.6% |
| Ratanda | Sedibeng | 47 | +27% |
| Vosloorus | Ekurhuleni | 47 | +42.4% |
| Booysens | Johannesburg | 46 | -8% |
| Kagiso | West Rand | 46 | -34.3% |
| Loate | Tshwane | 46 | +39.4% |
| Lenasia | Johannesburg | 45 | +4.7% |
| Pretoria West | Tshwane | 45 | -30.8% |
| Villieria | Tshwane | 45 | +18.4% |
| Ennerdale | Johannesburg | 42 | -33.3% |
| Edenpark | Ekurhuleni | 41 | 0% |
| Kwa Thema | Ekurhuleni | 41 | -14.6% |
| Crystalpark | Ekurhuleni | 40 | +81.8% |
| Parkview | Johannesburg | 40 | +48.1% |
| Randburg | Johannesburg | 40 | -31% |
| Kliptown | Johannesburg | 39 | +69.6% |
| Boksburg North | Ekurhuleni | 38 | +5.6% |
| Hercules | Tshwane | 38 | -46.5% |
| Linden | Johannesburg | 38 | -24% |
| Daveyton | Ekurhuleni | 37 | -37.3% |
| Doornkop | Johannesburg | 37 | -9.8% |
| Eldorado Park | Johannesburg | 37 | +2.8% |
| Sebokeng | Sedibeng | 37 | -21.3% |
| Diepkloof | Johannesburg | 36 | +20% |
| Alberton | Ekurhuleni | 35 | +16.7% |
| Etwatwa | Ekurhuleni | 35 | -2.8% |
| Ga-Rankuwa | Tshwane | 35 | -31.4% |
| Meadowlands | Johannesburg | 35 | -14.6% |
| Duduza | Ekurhuleni | 34 | +41.7% |
| Rabie Ridge | Ekurhuleni | 33 | -5.7% |
| Sinoville | Tshwane | 33 | -47.6% |
| Jeppe | Johannesburg | 32 | -34.7% |
| Pretoria Moot | Tshwane | 32 | +33.3% |
| Westonaria | West Rand | 32 | -20% |
| Primrose | Ekurhuleni | 31 | +3.3% |
| Jabulani | Johannesburg | 30 | +7.1% |
| Muldersdrift | West Rand | 30 | +130.8% |
| Heidelberg (Gp) | Sedibeng | 29 | -3.3% |
| Tembisa South | Ekurhuleni | 29 | -12.1% |
| Germiston | Ekurhuleni | 28 | -52.5% |
| Edenvale | Ekurhuleni | 27 | -18.2% |
| Olievenhoutbosch | Tshwane | 27 | -20.6% |
| Putfontein | Ekurhuleni | 27 | +68.8% |
| Alexandra | Johannesburg | 26 | -23.5% |
| Brackendowns | Ekurhuleni | 26 | -31.6% |
| Khutsong | West Rand | 26 | -18.7% |
| Moffatview | Johannesburg | 26 | -38.1% |
| Norwood | Johannesburg | 26 | -40.9% |
| The Barrage | Sedibeng | 26 | -16.1% |
| Boksburg | Ekurhuleni | 25 | -24.2% |
| Katlehong North | Ekurhuleni | 25 | -35.9% |
| Naledi | Johannesburg | 25 | -30.6% |
| Sandringham | Johannesburg | 25 | -35.9% |
| Sunnyside | Tshwane | 25 | +4.2% |
| Elsburg | Ekurhuleni | 24 | -41.5% |
| Welbekend | Tshwane | 24 | -25% |
| Wonderboompoort | Tshwane | 24 | +41.2% |
| Reigerpark | Ekurhuleni | 23 | +53.3% |
| Ekangala | Tshwane | 22 | 0% |
| Cleveland | Johannesburg | 21 | -27.6% |
| Diepsloot | Johannesburg | 21 | -34.4% |
| Eersterust | Tshwane | 21 | +40% |
| Boschkop | Tshwane | 20 | -60.8% |
| Erasmia | Tshwane | 20 | -9.1% |
| Mamelodi | Tshwane | 20 | -45.9% |
| Olifantsfontein | Ekurhuleni | 20 | +17.6% |
| Bekkersdal | West Rand | 19 | -13.6% |
| Nigel | Ekurhuleni | 19 | +5.6% |
| Bramley | Johannesburg | 18 | -37.9% |
| Kliprivier | Sedibeng | 17 | +41.7% |
| Fairland | Johannesburg | 16 | -33.3% |
| Katlehong | Ekurhuleni | 16 | -44.8% |
| Actonville | Ekurhuleni | 15 | +50% |
| Bedfordview | Ekurhuleni | 15 | -6.2% |
| Pretoria Central | Tshwane | 15 | +50% |
| Hillbrow | Johannesburg | 14 | +16.7% |
| Langlaagte | Johannesburg | 14 | -6.7% |
| Kameeldrift | Tshwane | 13 | -62.9% |
| Sebenza | Ekurhuleni | 12 | -33.3% |
| Zonkizizwe | Ekurhuleni | 12 | +200% |
| Tarlton | West Rand | 11 | -21.4% |
| Vaal Marina | Sedibeng | 11 | +57.1% |
| Tokoza | Ekurhuleni | 10 | -37.5% |
| Wedela | West Rand | 10 | -28.6% |
| Dube | Tshwane | 9 | -25% |
| Johannesburg Central | Johannesburg | 9 | +12.5% |
| Sharpeville | Sedibeng | 9 | -59.1% |
| Dunnottar | Ekurhuleni | 8 | +60% |
| Magaliesburg | West Rand | 7 | -41.7% |
| Rosebank | Johannesburg | 7 | +600% |
| Boipatong | Sedibeng | 6 | -14.3% |
| Laudium | Tshwane | 6 | -45.5% |
| Yeoville | Johannesburg | 5 | -72.2% |
| Devon | Ekurhuleni | 3 | -50% |
| Hekpoort | West Rand | 3 | -66.7% |