Schweizer-Reneke vs Vryburg: Crime Comparison
2025-2026 SAPS data
Schweizer-Reneke had 558 fewer reported crimes than Vryburg (260 vs 818 — 68% difference).
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.