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Schweizer-Reneke vs Vryburg: Crime Comparison

2025-2026 SAPS data

Schweizer-Reneke had 558 fewer reported crimes than Vryburg (260 vs 818 — 68% 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.

Schweizer-Reneke

Schweizer-Reneke precinct

Total crimes

260

Apr–Dec 2025

vs Apr–Dec 2024

↑ 2.4% more crimes

Crime split

99 violent · 97 property · 64 other

2 murders

Most reported crime

Business burglary (40)

Vryburg

Vryburg precinct

Total crimes

818

Apr–Dec 2025

vs Apr–Dec 2024

↓ 6.8% fewer crimes

Crime split

325 violent · 298 property · 195 other

Most reported crime

Residential burglary (122)

Crime trend over time

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

At a glance

  • Schweizer-Reneke had 558 fewer reported crimes (260 vs 818)
  • Vryburg is improving while Schweizer-Reneke is worsening
  • Most reported crime in Schweizer-Reneke: Business burglary · In Vryburg: Residential burglary

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Schweizer-Reneke safer than Vryburg?

SafeSuburb presents official SAPS data — we don't make safety judgements. Schweizer-Reneke had 558 fewer reported crimes than Vryburg (260 vs 818 — 68% difference). Browse the crime statistics above to draw your own conclusions.

What is the crime rate in Schweizer-Reneke vs Vryburg?

Schweizer-Reneke (Schweizer-Reneke precinct) reported 260 serious crimes, while Vryburg (Vryburg precinct) reported 818 serious 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.