Ermelo vs Standerton: Crime Comparison

2026-2027 SAPS data

Standerton had 45 fewer reported crimes than Ermelo (603 vs 648 — 7% 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.

Ermelo

Ermelo precinct

Total crimes

648

Apr–Jun 2026

vs Apr–Jun 2025

↑ 11.5% more crimes

Crime split

184 violent · 177 property · 287 other

8 murders

Most reported crime

Residential burglary (103)

Standerton

Standerton precinct

Total crimes

603

Apr–Jun 2026

vs Apr–Jun 2025

↑ 5.8% more crimes

Crime split

164 violent · 137 property · 302 other

2 murders

Most reported crime

Residential burglary (83)

Crime trend over time

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

At a glance

Standerton had 45 fewer reported crimes (603 vs 648)
Most reported crime in Ermelo: Residential burglary · In Standerton: Residential burglary

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ermelo safer than Standerton?

SafeSuburb presents official SAPS data — we don't make safety judgements. Standerton had 45 fewer reported crimes than Ermelo (603 vs 648 — 7% difference). Browse the crime statistics above to draw your own conclusions.

What is the crime rate in Ermelo vs Standerton?

Ermelo (Ermelo precinct) reported 648 crimes, while Standerton (Standerton precinct) reported 603 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.