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Burgersfort vs Ohrigstad: Crime Comparison

2025-2026 SAPS data

Ohrigstad had 1,774 fewer reported crimes than Burgersfort (147 vs 1,921 — 92% difference).

Precinct-level data
This comparison uses police precinct data from SAPS. Crime figures cover the entire precinct area, which may extend beyond the named suburb.

Burgersfort

Burgersfort precinct

Total crimes

1,921

Apr 2025–Mar 2026

vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

↓ 4.3% fewer crimes

Crime split

436 violent · 333 property · 1,152 other

14 murders

Most reported crime

Theft from vehicle (170)

Ohrigstad

Ohrigstad precinct

Total crimes

147

Apr 2025–Mar 2026

vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

↓ 26.1% fewer crimes

Crime split

14 violent · 10 property · 123 other

Most reported crime

Residential burglary (6)

Crime trend over time

At a glance

  • Ohrigstad had 1,774 fewer reported crimes (147 vs 1,921)
  • Most reported crime in Burgersfort: Theft from vehicle · In Ohrigstad: Residential burglary

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Burgersfort safer than Ohrigstad?

SafeSuburb presents official SAPS data — we don't make safety judgements. Ohrigstad had 1,774 fewer reported crimes than Burgersfort (147 vs 1,921 — 92% difference). Browse the crime statistics above to draw your own conclusions.

What is the crime rate in Burgersfort vs Ohrigstad?

Burgersfort (Burgersfort precinct) reported 1,921 crimes, while Ohrigstad (Ohrigstad precinct) reported 147 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.