Question 1

Is Wonderboom South safe to live in?

Accepted Answer

The Pretoria North precinct (covering Wonderboom South) recorded 2,118 serious crimes in Apr–Dec 2025 — up 8% vs Apr–Dec 2024. 7 murders were reported. It sits in the "Moderate" crime-volume tier for Gauteng precincts. Nationally, it sits in the "Very High" crime-volume tier across all 1,170 SA precincts. SafeSuburb presents SAPS figures as published — we do not rate suburbs safe or unsafe. SAPS reports crime at precinct level, not per suburb, so all suburbs in this precinct share the same data.

Question 2

What is the crime rate in Wonderboom South?

Accepted Answer

The Pretoria North precinct (covering Wonderboom South) reported 2,118 serious crimes in Apr–Dec 2025 (3 of 4 quarters (Apr 2025 – Dec 2025)), including 552 violent crimes and 620 property crimes. 7 murders were reported. Crime is up 8% vs Apr–Dec 2024.

Question 3

Has crime in Wonderboom South increased or decreased?

Accepted Answer

Crime in the Pretoria North precinct (covering Wonderboom South) has increased 8% vs Apr–Dec 2024. The precinct reported 2,118 serious crimes in Apr–Dec 2025, compared to the same period in the previous financial year.

Question 4

What is the most common crime in Wonderboom South?

Accepted Answer

The most frequently reported crime in Wonderboom South (Pretoria North precinct) is Drug-related crime, with 394 cases reported in Apr–Dec 2025. This is followed by Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (223 cases).

Question 5

What police station covers Wonderboom South?

Accepted Answer

Wonderboom South is covered by the Pretoria North police station (SAPS). Other suburbs in this precinct include Dorandia, Hestea Park, Magalieskruin, Nina Park, Pretoria North.

Question 6

Where is Wonderboom South located?

Accepted Answer

Wonderboom South is a suburb in Tshwane, Gauteng. It is served by the Pretoria North SAPS police station.

Question 7

Which suburbs share crime data with Wonderboom South?

Accepted Answer

Wonderboom South falls within the Pretoria North police precinct, which also covers: Dorandia, Hestea Park, Magalieskruin, Nina Park, Pretoria North, Theresa Park. SAPS reports crime at precinct level, so all these suburbs share the same crime statistics as Wonderboom South.

Crime category	Reported count
Drug-related crime	394
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs	223
Residential burglary	216
Vehicle theft	209
Common assault	177
Aggravated robbery	159
Malicious damage	133
Theft from vehicle	130

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