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Other Theft in Johannesburg

SAPS recorded 5,005 other theft cases across 42 Johannesburg precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 2.6% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 36% of Gauteng's 13,921 total.

Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 5,005 other theft cases, down 2.6% vs Apr–Jun 2025.

Ranked by precinct below.

Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.

Is other theft rising or falling in Johannesburg?

Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.

Which Johannesburg precincts report the most other theft?

Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 42 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.

All Johannesburg precincts

PrecinctApr–Jun 2026vs Apr–Jun 2025
Honeydew295-6.6%
Midrand293+3.5%
Sandton259-15.4%
Roodepoort231-3.3%
Johannesburg Central200+4.2%
Booysens186+31.9%
Mondeor181+16%
Florida180-8.6%
Douglasdale177-19.9%
Hillbrow164-6.3%
Randburg147-23.8%
Linden145-9.4%
Moroka143-4%
Moffatview142+0.7%
Protea140+27.3%
Jeppe135-6.2%
Brixton1240%
Cleveland119+12.3%
Sophia Town118+24.2%
Diepkloof116-10.8%
Norwood116+43.2%
Bramley103-30.4%
Jabulani101+3.1%
Dobsonville100-9.9%
Eldorado Park96-3%
Kliptown88+20.5%
Alexandra87-12.1%
Diepsloot77-13.5%
Lenasia72-16.3%
Fairland65+38.3%
Orlando65-13.3%
Ennerdale64+1.6%
Parkview59+22.9%
Cosmo City54-6.9%
Lenasia South54+25.6%
Doornkop53+51.4%
Meadowlands52-28.8%
Sandringham50-20.6%
Rosebank46-9.8%
Langlaagte39+44.4%
Yeoville35-12.5%
Naledi34-38.2%