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Tshing Crime Statistics

Ventersdorp Precinct |Dr Kenneth Kaunda
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year SAPS Data Report error
Precinct-level data
Tshing falls within the Ventersdorp police precinct. SAPS reports crime at precinct level — all suburbs in this precinct share the same statistics. Other suburbs: Ventersdorp.
Tshing is a suburb in Dr Kenneth Kaunda, North West. Crime in the Ventersdorp precinct area (covering Tshing) increased 9.5% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, with 2,121 reported crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, and is 4.9% above its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is All theft not mentioned elsewhere (430 cases). All theft not mentioned elsewhere saw the biggest increase (+80). Raw counts are not adjusted for population. Source: SAPS quarterly release.

See how Ventersdorp compares to other North West precincts vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 →

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 North West

Reported crimes

2,121

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year

vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

↑ 9.5%

more crimes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

vs its pre-COVID level

↑ 4.9%

above 2018-2019

Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release

Crime in the Ventersdorp precinct area (covering Tshing) rose 9.5% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, with crime levels already high relative to other precincts.
Total crime: 163% above provincial median
Contact crime: 177% above provincial median
Property crime: 166% above provincial median

Crime by type

Change vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 by crime category. Murder is shown separately but is included in the violent crime total.

Murder

5

↓ 37.5% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Violent crime

892

↓ 2.2% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Property crime

453

↑ 17.7% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Other (drug, commercial, theft)

776

↑ 21.3% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Ventersdorp precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
All theft not mentioned elsewhere		430
Serious assault		398
Common assault		298
Residential burglary		265
Malicious damage		178
Aggravated robbery		81
Business burglary		78
Stock-theft		65
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Sorted by total reported crimes (lowest first)

Buffelshoek

128 crimes ↓ 7.9%

Klerkskraal

137 crimes ↑ 3.8%

Makwassie

686 crimes ↑ 25.9%

Stilfontein

692 crimes ↑ 17.7%

Leeudoringstad

740 crimes ↑ 14.7%

Hartbeesfontein

779 crimes ↑ 6.9%
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Other suburbs served by Ventersdorp police station

2 suburbs in this precinct share the same SAPS crime data

SAPS reports at precinct level — all suburbs below have identical crime statistics to Tshing.

Ventersdorp
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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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