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Leeuwfontein Crime Statistics

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year SAPS Data Report error
Precinct-level data
Leeuwfontein falls within the Kameeldrift police precinct. SAPS reports crime at precinct level — all suburbs in this precinct share the same statistics. Other suburbs: Baviaanspoort, Derdepoort, Kameeldrift, Roodeplaat, Zeekoegat.
Leeuwfontein is a suburb in Tshwane, Gauteng. Crime in the Kameeldrift precinct area (covering Leeuwfontein) decreased 21.9% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, with 944 reported crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, and is 17.8% below its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is All theft not mentioned elsewhere (195 cases). All theft not mentioned elsewhere saw the biggest decrease (-72). 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

944

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year

vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

↓ 21.9%

fewer crimes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

vs its pre-COVID level

↓ 17.8%

below 2018-2019

Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release

Crime in the Kameeldrift precinct area (covering Leeuwfontein) dropped 21.9% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. Total crime is very low at 944 reported crimes — large percentage swings are common at low volumes.
Total crime: 70% below provincial median
Contact crime: 81% below provincial median
Property crime: 32% below provincial median

Crime by type

Change vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 by crime category. Murder is shown separately but is included in the violent crime total.

Murder

7

↓ 12.5% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Violent crime

204

↓ 27.1% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Property crime

280

↓ 30.9% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Other (drug, commercial, theft)

460

↓ 12% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

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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 Leeuwfontein.

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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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