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Baviaanspoort Crime Statistics

3 of 4 quarters (Apr 2025 – Dec 2025) SAPS Data Report error
Precinct-level data
Baviaanspoort falls within the Kameeldrift police precinct. SAPS reports crime at precinct level — all suburbs in this precinct share the same statistics. Other suburbs: Derdepoort, Kameeldrift, Leeuwfontein, Roodeplaat, Zeekoegat.
Baviaanspoort is a suburb in Tshwane, Gauteng. Crime in the Kameeldrift precinct area (covering Baviaanspoort) decreased 27% vs Apr–Dec 2024, with 494 reported serious crimes in Apr–Dec 2025, and is 24% below its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is Residential burglary (75 cases). Residential burglary saw the biggest decrease (-54). 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

Crime volume

Very Low

in Gauteng · Moderate nationally

Reported crimes

494

2025-2026 · 9 of 12 months

vs Apr–Dec 2024

↓ 27%

fewer crimes vs Apr–Dec 2024

(based on 3 of 4 quarters)

vs its pre-COVID level

↓ 24%

below 2018-2019

Crime in the Kameeldrift precinct area (covering Baviaanspoort) dropped 27% vs Apr–Dec 2024. Total crime is very low at 494 reported crimes — large percentage swings are common at low volumes.
Total crime: 75% below provincial median
Contact crime: 81% below provincial median
Property crime: 30% below provincial median

Crime by type

Change vs Apr–Dec 2024 by crime category. Murder is shown separately but is included in the violent crime total.

Murder

5

↓ 28.6% vs Apr–Dec 2024

Violent crime

154

↓ 27.7% vs Apr–Dec 2024

Property crime

216

↓ 30.5% vs Apr–Dec 2024

Other crime

124

↓ 19% vs Apr–Dec 2024

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Kameeldrift precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
Residential burglary
75
Common assault
67
Business burglary
63
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
47
Aggravated robbery
47
Theft from vehicle
45
Vehicle theft
29
Common robbery
14
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Other suburbs served by Kameeldrift police station

6 suburbs in this precinct share the same SAPS crime data

SAPS reports at precinct level — all suburbs below have identical crime statistics to Baviaanspoort.

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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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