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Rankin's Pass Crime Statistics

Waterberg|1 suburb
3 of 4 quarters (Apr 2025 – Dec 2025) SAPS Data Report error
Crime in Rankin's Pass increased 14.3% vs Apr–Dec 2024, with 54 reported serious crimes in Apr–Dec 2025, and is 6.5% below its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is Drug-related crime (28 cases). Residential burglary saw the biggest increase (+6). 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

Crime volume

Very Low

in Limpopo

Reported crimes

54

2025-2026 · 9 of 12 months

vs Apr–Dec 2024

↑ 14.3%

more crimes vs Apr–Dec 2024

(based on 3 of 4 quarters)

vs pre-COVID baseline

↓ 6.5%

below 2018-2019

Crime in Rankin's Pass rose 14.3% vs Apr–Dec 2024.

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Rankin's Pass precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
Drug-related crime
28
Residential burglary
11
Common assault
5
Serious assault
3
Stock-theft
3
Culpable homicide
1
Kidnapping
1
Rape
1
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Category2025-20262024-2025Change
Drug-related crime2822+6
Residential burglary115+6
Common assault53+2
Serious assault34-1
Stock-theft32+1
Culpable homicide10+1
Kidnapping10+1
Rape10+1
Theft from vehicle110
Abduction000
Arson01-1
Attempted murder000
Attempted sexual offences01-1
Bank robbery000
Business burglary01-1
Carjacking000
Common robbery000
Contact sexual offences000
Crimen injuria000
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs02-2
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition000
Malicious damage04-4
Murder000
Neglect and ill-treatment of children000
Public violence000
Robbery at non-residential premises000
Robbery at residential premises000
Robbery of cash in transit000
Aggravated robbery01-1
Sexual assault000
Shoplifting000
Vehicle theft000
Truck hijacking000
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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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