Delareyville vs Lichtenburg: Crime Comparison
2025-2026 SAPS data
Delareyville had 1,435 fewer reported crimes than Lichtenburg (983 vs 2,418 — 59% difference).
Delareyville
Delareyville precinct
Total crimes
983
Apr 2025–Mar 2026
vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
↓ 13.3% fewer crimes
Crime split
435 violent · 234 property · 314 other
6 murders
Most reported crime
Serious assault (194)
Lichtenburg
Lichtenburg precinct
Total crimes
2,418
Apr 2025–Mar 2026
vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
↓ 6.6% fewer crimes
Crime split
910 violent · 457 property · 1,051 other
20 murders
Most reported crime
Serious assault (425)
Crime trend over time
At a glance
- Delareyville had 1,435 fewer reported crimes (983 vs 2,418)
- Most reported crime in Delareyville: Serious assault · In Lichtenburg: Serious assault
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Delareyville safer than Lichtenburg?
SafeSuburb presents official SAPS data — we don't make safety judgements. Delareyville had 1,435 fewer reported crimes than Lichtenburg (983 vs 2,418 — 59% difference). Browse the crime statistics above to draw your own conclusions.
What is the crime rate in Delareyville vs Lichtenburg?
Delareyville (Delareyville precinct) reported 983 crimes, while Lichtenburg (Lichtenburg precinct) reported 2,418 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.