Hlanganani Crime Statistics
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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
Crime volume
High
in Limpopo · Moderate nationally
Reported crimes
1,229
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year
vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
↑ 6.9%
more crimes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
vs pre-COVID baseline
↑ 94.2%
above 2018-2019
Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release
What's changing?
Biggest changes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
Residential burglary dropped significantly (-30) while Sexual offences detected as a result of police action increased (+76).
Crime trend by year
Crime breakdown
Top reported offences in 2025-2026
| Crime category | Reported count |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences detected as a result of police action | 199 |
| Drug-related crime | 153 |
| Serious assault | 138 |
| Common assault | 117 |
| Malicious damage | 107 |
| Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs | 93 |
| All theft not mentioned elsewhere | 69 |
| Residential burglary | 64 |
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| Category | 2025-2026 | 2024-2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sexual offences detected as a result of police action | 199 | 123 | +76 |
| Drug-related crime | 153 | 92 | +61 |
| Serious assault | 138 | 152 | -14 |
| Common assault | 117 | 133 | -16 |
| Malicious damage | 107 | 86 | +21 |
| Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs | 93 | 74 | +19 |
| All theft not mentioned elsewhere | 69 | 81 | -12 |
| Residential burglary | 64 | 94 | -30 |
| Aggravated robbery | 58 | 66 | -8 |
| Rape | 54 | 43 | +11 |
| Business burglary | 46 | 69 | -23 |
| Common robbery | 29 | 23 | +6 |
| Commercial crime | 26 | 25 | +1 |
| Crimen injuria | 13 | 6 | +7 |
| Stock-theft | 13 | 14 | -1 |
| Attempted murder | 9 | 12 | -3 |
| Theft from vehicle | 9 | 14 | -5 |
| Kidnapping | 7 | 5 | +2 |
| Culpable homicide | 6 | 7 | -1 |
| Murder | 6 | 7 | -1 |
| Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition | 4 | 8 | -4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Arson | 2 | 3 | -1 |
| Public violence | 1 | 0 | +1 |
| Sexual assault | 1 | 7 | -6 |
| Vehicle theft | 1 | 0 | +1 |
| Abduction | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Attempted sexual offences | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| Contact sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neglect and ill-treatment of children | 0 | 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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