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Kagiso Precinct

West Rand|3 suburbs
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year SAPS Data Report error
Crime in Kagiso remained stable vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, with 5,419 reported crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, and is 25.2% below its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is Common assault (891 cases). Common assault saw the biggest decrease (-100). 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.

KagisoKagiso ExtensionsRietvallei

Crime volume

Very High

in Gauteng

Reported crimes

5,419

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year

vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

→ 1.1%

no change vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

vs pre-COVID baseline

↓ 25.2%

below 2018-2019

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Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release

Crime in Kagiso has been relatively stable vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 (within ±2%).

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Kagiso precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
Common assault		891
All theft not mentioned elsewhere		628
Aggravated robbery		560
Serious assault		547
Drug-related crime		456
Malicious damage		431
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs		348
Residential burglary		272
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Category2025-20262024-2025Change
Common assault891991-100
All theft not mentioned elsewhere628662-34
Aggravated robbery560553+7
Serious assault547608-61
Drug-related crime456422+34
Malicious damage431457-26
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs348313+35
Residential burglary272287-15
Commercial crime216201+15
Common robbery182149+33
Theft from vehicle1091090
Rape108110-2
Business burglary9475+19
Murder9396-3
Shoplifting9370+23
Attempted murder9265+27
Kidnapping9099-9
Vehicle theft83101-18
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition6570-5
Culpable homicide2015+5
Sexual assault155+10
Crimen injuria75+2
Stock-theft770
Arson43+1
Attempted sexual offences41+3
Neglect and ill-treatment of children330
Public violence110
Abduction000
Contact sexual offences000
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action000
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Other precincts in West Rand

Sorted by total reported crimes (lowest first)

Hekpoort

240 crimes ↓ 31.2%

Magaliesburg

485 crimes ↓ 17.4%

Wedela

509 crimes → 1%

Tarlton

649 crimes ↓ 14.3%

Muldersdrift

1,439 crimes ↓ 13.2%

Khutsong

1,733 crimes → 1.1%
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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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