Secunda 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 Mpumalanga
Reported crimes
1,172
2025-2026 · Full year
vs FY 2024-25
↓ 10.4%
fewer crimes vs FY 2024-25
vs its pre-COVID level
↓ 28%
below 2018-2019
Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release
Crime by type
Change vs FY 2024-25 by crime category. Murder is shown separately but is included in the violent crime total.
Murder
2
Violent crime
221
↓ 22.7% vs FY 2024-25
Property crime
639
↓ 1.8% vs FY 2024-25
Other crime
312
↓ 15.9% vs FY 2024-25
What's changing?
Biggest changes vs FY 2024-25
Crime trend by year
Crime breakdown
Top reported offences in 2025-2026
| Crime category | Reported count |
|---|---|
| Residential burglary | 312 |
| Theft from vehicle | 259 |
| Drug-related crime | 117 |
| Common assault | 108 |
| Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs | 70 |
| Shoplifting | 67 |
| Business burglary | 34 |
| Aggravated robbery | 34 |
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Sorted by total reported crimes (lowest first)
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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
- Full methodology →
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