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Kempton Park Precinct

Ekurhuleni|3 suburbs
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year SAPS Data Report error
Crime in Kempton Park decreased 3.3% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, with 6,722 reported crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, and is 17.7% below its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is Commercial crime (1058 cases). All theft not mentioned elsewhere saw the biggest decrease (-107). 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.

Aston ManorGlen MaraisKempton Park

Crime volume

Very High

in Gauteng

Reported crimes

6,722

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year

vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

↓ 3.3%

fewer crimes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

vs pre-COVID baseline

↓ 17.7%

below 2018-2019

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Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release

Crime in Kempton Park decreased 3.3% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, though crime levels remain very high relative to other precincts.

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Kempton Park precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
Commercial crime		1,058
All theft not mentioned elsewhere		845
Aggravated robbery		673
Theft from vehicle		669
Common assault		491
Drug-related crime		413
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs		397
Crimen injuria		380
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Category2025-20262024-2025Change
Commercial crime1,0581,104-46
All theft not mentioned elsewhere845952-107
Aggravated robbery673742-69
Theft from vehicle669688-19
Common assault491486+5
Drug-related crime413382+31
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs397350+47
Crimen injuria380305+75
Vehicle theft275272+3
Kidnapping235188+47
Shoplifting229191+38
Residential burglary216248-32
Serious assault166212-46
Common robbery155186-31
Malicious damage143202-59
Business burglary116184-68
Attempted murder5951+8
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition4534+11
Rape4143-2
Culpable homicide3951-12
Murder2930-1
Sexual assault2118+3
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action1521-6
Neglect and ill-treatment of children65+1
Attempted sexual offences32+1
Contact sexual offences21+1
Abduction10+1
Arson01-1
Public violence01-1
Stock-theft02-2
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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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