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Boitekong Precinct

Bojanala|2 suburbs
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year SAPS Data Report error
Crime in Boitekong decreased 2.8% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, with 3,762 reported crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, and is 9.3% below its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is Serious assault (574 cases). Serious assault saw the biggest decrease (-85). Raw counts are not adjusted for population. Source: SAPS quarterly release.

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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

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BoitekongBoitekong Extension

Crime volume

Very High

in North West

Reported crimes

3,762

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year

vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

↓ 2.8%

fewer crimes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

vs pre-COVID baseline

↓ 9.3%

below 2018-2019

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Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release

Crime in Boitekong decreased 2.8% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, though crime levels remain very high relative to other precincts.

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Boitekong precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
Serious assault		574
Common assault		518
All theft not mentioned elsewhere		381
Aggravated robbery		370
Residential burglary		236
Malicious damage		228
Drug-related crime		225
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action		212
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Category2025-20262024-2025Change
Serious assault574659-85
Common assault518535-17
All theft not mentioned elsewhere381380+1
Aggravated robbery370408-38
Residential burglary236226+10
Malicious damage228243-15
Drug-related crime225224+1
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action212152+60
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs149116+33
Commercial crime132110+22
Rape112133-21
Attempted murder10069+31
Vehicle theft93107-14
Common robbery7168+3
Murder6063-3
Kidnapping5669-13
Business burglary5461-7
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition4641+5
Theft from vehicle4682-36
Shoplifting2432-8
Crimen injuria1826-8
Culpable homicide1317-4
Sexual assault137+6
Attempted sexual offences105+5
Stock-theft827-19
Arson54+1
Neglect and ill-treatment of children54+1
Public violence220
Contact sexual offences10+1
Abduction000
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Other precincts in Bojanala

Sorted by total reported crimes (lowest first)

Boons

138 crimes ↓ 23.3%

Dwarsberg

196 crimes ↑ 19500%

Assen

359 crimes ↑ 16.6%

Jericho

583 crimes ↑ 3.4%

Mabeskraal

634 crimes ↑ 41.8%

Bedwang

644 crimes ↑ 5.1%
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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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