Bethal vs Hendrina: Crime Comparison
2025-2026 SAPS data
Hendrina had 155 fewer reported crimes than Bethal (792 vs 947 — 16% difference).
Bethal
Bethal precinct
Total crimes
947
Apr 2025–Mar 2026
vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
↓ 9.5% fewer crimes
Crime split
187 violent · 140 property · 620 other
3 murders
Most reported crime
Common assault (76)
Hendrina
Hendrina precinct
Total crimes
792
Apr 2025–Mar 2026
vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
↓ 5.5% fewer crimes
Crime split
221 violent · 133 property · 438 other
3 murders
Most reported crime
Common assault (95)
Crime trend over time
At a glance
- Hendrina had 155 fewer reported crimes (792 vs 947)
- Most reported crime in Bethal: Common assault · In Hendrina: Common assault
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bethal safer than Hendrina?
SafeSuburb presents official SAPS data — we don't make safety judgements. Hendrina had 155 fewer reported crimes than Bethal (792 vs 947 — 16% difference). Browse the crime statistics above to draw your own conclusions.
What is the crime rate in Bethal vs Hendrina?
Bethal (Bethal precinct) reported 947 crimes, while Hendrina (Hendrina precinct) reported 792 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.