Rooiberg 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
Very Low
in Limpopo
Reported crimes
153
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year
vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
→ 1.3%
no change vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
vs pre-COVID baseline
↑ 16.8%
above 2018-2019
Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release
What's changing?
Biggest changes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
Drug-related crime dropped significantly (-16) while All theft not mentioned elsewhere increased (+16).
Crime trend by year
Crime breakdown
Top reported offences in 2025-2026
| Crime category | Reported count |
|---|---|
| All theft not mentioned elsewhere | 33 |
| Residential burglary | 29 |
| Commercial crime | 18 |
| Common assault | 13 |
| Business burglary | 7 |
| Drug-related crime | 6 |
| Rape | 6 |
| Sexual offences detected as a result of police action | 6 |
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| Category | 2025-2026 | 2024-2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All theft not mentioned elsewhere | 33 | 17 | +16 |
| Residential burglary | 29 | 20 | +9 |
| Commercial crime | 18 | 11 | +7 |
| Common assault | 13 | 12 | +1 |
| Business burglary | 7 | 6 | +1 |
| Drug-related crime | 6 | 22 | -16 |
| Rape | 6 | 4 | +2 |
| Sexual offences detected as a result of police action | 6 | 21 | -15 |
| Malicious damage | 5 | 3 | +2 |
| Serious assault | 3 | 12 | -9 |
| Crimen injuria | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Culpable homicide | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Stock-theft | 3 | 0 | +3 |
| Theft from vehicle | 3 | 0 | +3 |
| Attempted murder | 2 | 0 | +2 |
| Common robbery | 2 | 0 | +2 |
| Neglect and ill-treatment of children | 2 | 0 | +2 |
| Aggravated robbery | 2 | 0 | +2 |
| Attempted sexual offences | 1 | 2 | -1 |
| Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs | 1 | 13 | -12 |
| Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition | 1 | 0 | +1 |
| Kidnapping | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Murder | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sexual assault | 1 | 3 | -2 |
| Vehicle theft | 1 | 0 | +1 |
| Abduction | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Contact sexual offences | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| Public violence | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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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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