Rape in Tshwane
SAPS recorded 373 rape cases across 33 Tshwane precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 3% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 22% of Gauteng's 1,666 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 373 rape cases, up 3% 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 rape rising or falling in Tshwane?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which Tshwane precincts report the most rape?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 35 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Tshwane precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Mamelodi East | 36 | 26 → 36 |
| Atteridgeville | 28 | 23 → 28 |
| Rietgat | 28 | 26 → 28 |
| Temba | 26 | 19 → 26 |
| Olievenhoutbosch | 25 | 14 → 25 |
| Pretoria Central | 19 | 12 → 19 |
| Akasia | 18 | 19 → 18 |
| Pretoria West | 17 | 18 → 17 |
| Loate | 16 | 24 → 16 |
| Brooklyn | 14 | 8 → 14 |
| Soshanguve | 14 | 23 → 14 |
| Silverton | 10 | 12 → 10 |
| Erasmia | 9 | 7 → 9 |
| Pretoria North | 9 | 6 → 9 |
| Sunnyside | 9 | 14 → 9 |
| Ga-Rankuwa | 8 | 11 → 8 |
| Hammanskraal | 8 | 4 → 8 |
| Hercules | 8 | 11 → 8 |
| Lyttelton | 8 | 4 → 8 |
| Boschkop | 7 | 6 → 7 |
| Ekangala | 7 | 4 → 7 |
| Mabopane | 6 | 11 → 6 |
| Bronkhorstspruit | 5 | 13 → 5 |
| Cullinan | 5 | 7 → 5 |
| Garsfontein | 5 | 5 → 5 |
| Mamelodi | 5 | 6 → 5 |
| Pretoria Moot | 5 | 1 → 5 |
| Villieria | 5 | 5 → 5 |
| Laudium | 4 | 3 → 4 |
| Sinoville | 3 | 7 → 3 |
| Wierdabrug | 3 | 3 → 3 |
| Kameeldrift | 2 | 2 → 2 |
| Wonderboompoort | 1 | 2 → 1 |
| Dube | 0 | 1 → 0 |
| Eersterust | 0 | 5 → 0 |