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Bedfordview Precinct

Ekurhuleni|3 suburbs
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year SAPS Data Report error
Crime in Bedfordview decreased 4.4% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, with 2,313 reported crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, and is 27.7% below its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is All theft not mentioned elsewhere (406 cases). All theft not mentioned elsewhere saw the biggest decrease (-114). Raw counts are not adjusted for population. Source: SAPS quarterly release.

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About this data

These are raw crime counts from SAPS — not adjusted for population. Areas with more residents will naturally report more crimes. The most reliable indicator is the trend over time, which compares this area against its own history. Learn more

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All these suburbs share the same crime statistics because SAPS reports data at precinct level.

Bedford GardensBedfordviewEastgate

Crime volume

Low

in Gauteng · High nationally

Reported crimes

2,313

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year

vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

↓ 4.4%

fewer crimes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

vs pre-COVID baseline

↓ 27.7%

below 2018-2019

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Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release

Crime in Bedfordview dropped 4.4% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025.

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Bedfordview precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
All theft not mentioned elsewhere		406
Commercial crime		349
Aggravated robbery		256
Shoplifting		221
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs		192
Vehicle theft		155
Common assault		127
Theft from vehicle		100
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Category2025-20262024-2025Change
All theft not mentioned elsewhere406520-114
Commercial crime349314+35
Aggravated robbery256312-56
Shoplifting221234-13
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs192162+30
Vehicle theft155140+15
Common assault127145-18
Theft from vehicle100111-11
Crimen injuria9911+88
Malicious damage7881-3
Kidnapping7769+8
Residential burglary5242+10
Serious assault4248-6
Business burglary3459-25
Common robbery3138-7
Drug-related crime2826+2
Rape1713+4
Attempted murder1428-14
Culpable homicide1413+1
Murder1211+1
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition430-26
Sexual assault37-4
Public violence10+1
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action10+1
Abduction000
Arson01-1
Attempted sexual offences03-3
Contact sexual offences000
Neglect and ill-treatment of children02-2
Stock-theft000
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Data Sources & Notes

  • Crime data: SAPS quarterly crime statistics
  • SAPS data reflects reported crime only. Crime reporting rates vary by area.
  • This data is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety or property decisions. Full disclaimer
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