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Burgersfort vs Ohrigstad: Crime Comparison

2025-2026 SAPS data

Ohrigstad had 1,021 fewer reported crimes than Burgersfort (79 vs 1,100 — 93% 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

1,100

Apr–Dec 2025

vs Apr–Dec 2024

↓ 5.2% fewer crimes

Crime split

334 violent · 239 property · 527 other

13 murders

Most reported crime

Theft from vehicle (117)

Ohrigstad

Ohrigstad precinct

Total crimes

79

Apr–Dec 2025

vs Apr–Dec 2024

↓ 21.1% fewer crimes

Crime split

14 violent · 8 property · 57 other

Most reported crime

Serious assault (5)

Crime trend over time

Dashed segments indicate years with fewer than 4 quarters of data.

At a glance

  • Ohrigstad had 1,021 fewer reported crimes (79 vs 1,100)
  • Most reported crime in Burgersfort: Theft from vehicle · In Ohrigstad: Serious assault

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Burgersfort safer than Ohrigstad?

SafeSuburb presents official SAPS data — we don't make safety judgements. Ohrigstad had 1,021 fewer reported crimes than Burgersfort (79 vs 1,100 — 93% difference). Browse the crime statistics above to draw your own conclusions.

What is the crime rate in Burgersfort vs Ohrigstad?

Burgersfort (Burgersfort precinct) reported 1,100 serious crimes, while Ohrigstad (Ohrigstad precinct) reported 79 serious 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.