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Wierdabrug Precinct

Tshwane|12 suburbs
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year SAPS Data Report error
Crime in Wierdabrug decreased 6.3% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, with 4,229 reported crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, and is 23.6% below its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is Commercial crime (1229 cases). Vehicle theft saw the biggest decrease (-155). 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

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All these suburbs share the same crime statistics because SAPS reports data at precinct level.

Crime volume

High

in Gauteng · Very High nationally

Reported crimes

4,229

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year

vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

↓ 6.3%

fewer crimes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

vs pre-COVID baseline

↓ 23.6%

below 2018-2019

Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release

Crime in Wierdabrug decreased 6.3% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, though crime levels remain high relative to other precincts.

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Wierdabrug precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
Commercial crime
1,229
All theft not mentioned elsewhere
579
Residential burglary
399
Theft from vehicle
359
Aggravated robbery
280
Vehicle theft
248
Common assault
236
Malicious damage
189
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Category2025-20262024-2025Change
Commercial crime1,2291,085+144
All theft not mentioned elsewhere579669-90
Residential burglary399453-54
Theft from vehicle359365-6
Aggravated robbery280323-43
Vehicle theft248403-155
Common assault236248-12
Malicious damage189253-64
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs13083+47
Common robbery121119+2
Shoplifting10477+27
Business burglary99128-29
Serious assault5164-13
Kidnapping4952-3
Drug-related crime3758-21
Sexual assault2414+10
Attempted murder2113+8
Culpable homicide1928-9
Rape1632-16
Crimen injuria1319-6
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition117+4
Murder115+6
Contact sexual offences28-6
Arson13-2
Public violence110
Abduction000
Attempted sexual offences01-1
Neglect and ill-treatment of children000
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action000
Stock-theft000
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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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