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Utlwanang Crime Statistics

Christiana Precinct |Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year SAPS Data Report error
Precinct-level data
Utlwanang falls within the Christiana police precinct. SAPS reports crime at precinct level — all suburbs in this precinct share the same statistics. Other suburbs: Christiana.
Utlwanang is a suburb in Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati, North West. Crime in the Christiana precinct area (covering Utlwanang) increased 11.1% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, with 1,000 reported crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, and is 11% below its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is All theft not mentioned elsewhere (162 cases). Common assault saw the biggest increase (+41). Raw counts are not adjusted for population. Source: SAPS quarterly release.

See how Christiana 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

Moderate

in North West

Reported crimes

1,000

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year

vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

↑ 11.1%

more crimes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

vs its pre-COVID level

↓ 11%

below 2018-2019

Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release

Crime in the Christiana precinct area (covering Utlwanang) rose 11.1% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025.
Total crime: 24% above provincial median
Contact crime: 15% above provincial median
Property crime: 4% 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

4

↓ 42.9% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Violent crime

372

↑ 27.4% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Property crime

177

↑ 14.9% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Other (drug, commercial, theft)

451

↓ 0.7% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Christiana precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
All theft not mentioned elsewhere
162
Serious assault
153
Common assault
145
Residential burglary
107
Malicious damage
67
Drug-related crime
62
Commercial crime
54
Crimen injuria
53
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Other suburbs served by Christiana 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 Utlwanang.

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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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