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Gezina Crime Statistics

3 of 4 quarters (Apr 2025 – Dec 2025) SAPS Data Report error
Precinct-level data
Gezina falls within the Villieria police precinct. SAPS reports crime at precinct level — all suburbs in this precinct share the same statistics. Other suburbs: Eloffsdal, Kilner Park, Koedoespoort, Queenswood, Villieria.
Gezina is a suburb in Tshwane, Gauteng. Crime in the Villieria precinct area (covering Gezina) decreased 15.4% vs Apr–Dec 2024, with 911 reported serious crimes in Apr–Dec 2025, and is 37.3% below its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is Drug-related crime (157 cases). Residential burglary saw the biggest decrease (-70). Raw counts are not adjusted for population. Source: SAPS quarterly release.

See how Villieria compares to other Gauteng precincts vs Apr–Dec 2024 →

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 · High nationally

Reported crimes

911

2025-2026 · 9 of 12 months

vs Apr–Dec 2024

↓ 15.4%

fewer crimes vs Apr–Dec 2024

(based on 3 of 4 quarters)

vs its pre-COVID level

↓ 37.3%

below 2018-2019

Crime in the Villieria precinct area (covering Gezina) dropped 15.4% vs Apr–Dec 2024.
Total crime: 54% below provincial median
Contact crime: 69% below provincial median
Property crime: 2% 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

2

↓ 60% vs Apr–Dec 2024

Violent crime

244

↓ 17% vs Apr–Dec 2024

Property crime

304

↓ 28% vs Apr–Dec 2024

Other crime

363

↑ 0.3% vs Apr–Dec 2024

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Villieria precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
Drug-related crime
157
Common assault
109
Vehicle theft
95
Residential burglary
94
Theft from vehicle
86
Aggravated robbery
63
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
59
Malicious damage
51
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Other suburbs served by Villieria 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 Gezina.

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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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