Vehicle Theft in Tshwane
SAPS recorded 4,352 vehicle theft cases across 36 Tshwane precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, down 15.7% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 28% of Gauteng's 15,610 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 981 vehicle theft cases, down 13.3% vs Jan–Mar 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Tshwane vehicle theft trend
Vehicle Theft by precinct in Tshwane
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 36 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
All Tshwane precincts
| Precinct | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn | 624 | -27.4% |
| Garsfontein | 396 | +4.8% |
| Pretoria North | 262 | +14.9% |
| Lyttelton | 258 | -31.9% |
| Wierdabrug | 248 | -38.5% |
| Sinoville | 216 | -32.1% |
| Sunnyside | 207 | -27.6% |
| Silverton | 203 | +28.5% |
| Olievenhoutbosch | 194 | +39.6% |
| Pretoria West | 193 | -9% |
| Akasia | 173 | -30% |
| Hercules | 156 | -28.8% |
| Pretoria Central | 148 | -11.4% |
| Pretoria Moot | 143 | -17.8% |
| Villieria | 125 | -11.3% |
| Boschkop | 115 | +30.7% |
| Wonderboompoort | 115 | -12.2% |
| Mamelodi East | 81 | +11% |
| Atteridgeville | 48 | -25% |
| Laudium | 48 | +108.7% |
| Cullinan | 47 | +161.1% |
| Kameeldrift | 46 | +7% |
| Temba | 40 | -38.5% |
| Bronkhorstspruit | 38 | -11.6% |
| Rietgat | 37 | -21.3% |
| Soshanguve | 36 | -16.3% |
| Loate | 25 | +25% |
| Mamelodi | 25 | -21.9% |
| Ga-Rankuwa | 24 | -27.3% |
| Mabopane | 23 | -25.8% |
| Hammanskraal | 16 | -54.3% |
| Erasmia | 15 | -6.2% |
| Welbekend | 14 | -6.7% |
| Eersterust | 9 | -40% |
| Ekangala | 3 | -78.6% |
| Dube | 1 | -50% |