Greytown vs Mooi River: Crime Comparison
2026-2027 SAPS data
Mooi River had 217 fewer reported crimes than Greytown (165 vs 382 — 57% difference).
Greytown
Greytown precinct
Total crimes
382
Apr–Jun 2026
vs Apr–Jun 2025
↑ 4.9% more crimes
Crime split
116 violent · 36 property · 230 other
11 murders
Most reported crime
Common assault (38)
Mooi River
Mooi River precinct
Total crimes
165
Apr–Jun 2026
vs Apr–Jun 2025
↑ 6.5% more crimes
Crime split
56 violent · 30 property · 79 other
2 murders
Most reported crime
Serious assault (23)
Crime trend over time
Dashed segments indicate years with fewer than 4 quarters of data.
At a glance
- Mooi River had 217 fewer reported crimes (165 vs 382)
- Most reported crime in Greytown: Common assault · In Mooi River: Serious assault
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Greytown safer than Mooi River?
SafeSuburb presents official SAPS data — we don't make safety judgements. Mooi River had 217 fewer reported crimes than Greytown (165 vs 382 — 57% difference). Browse the crime statistics above to draw your own conclusions.
What is the crime rate in Greytown vs Mooi River?
Greytown (Greytown precinct) reported 382 crimes, while Mooi River (Mooi River precinct) reported 165 crimes. Note: these are precinct-level figures from SAPS, not suburb-specific counts.
Crime data from SAPS quarterly statistics. Methodology · Disclaimer
This data is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety or property decisions.