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Stella Crime Statistics

Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati|1 suburb
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year SAPS Data Report error
Crime in Stella increased 59.5% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, with 351 reported crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, and is 31% above its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is Serious assault (98 cases). Serious assault saw the biggest increase (+38). Raw counts are not adjusted for population. Source: SAPS quarterly release.

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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

Low

in North West

Reported crimes

351

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year

vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

↑ 59.5%

more crimes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

vs pre-COVID baseline

↑ 31%

above 2018-2019

Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release

Crime in Stella rose 59.5% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025.

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Stella precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
Serious assault
98
All theft not mentioned elsewhere
53
Residential burglary
47
Stock-theft
32
Common assault
26
Business burglary
25
Malicious damage
16
Rape
16
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Category2025-20262024-2025Change
Serious assault9860+38
All theft not mentioned elsewhere5328+25
Residential burglary4727+20
Stock-theft3228+4
Common assault2622+4
Business burglary2510+15
Malicious damage1610+6
Rape168+8
Commercial crime116+5
Theft from vehicle76+1
Culpable homicide42+2
Aggravated robbery43+1
Common robbery220
Drug-related crime21+1
Vehicle theft20+2
Attempted murder110
Crimen injuria10+1
Kidnapping10+1
Murder12-1
Sexual assault110
Shoplifting10+1
Abduction000
Arson000
Attempted sexual offences000
Contact sexual offences000
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs03-3
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition000
Neglect and ill-treatment of children000
Public violence000
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action000
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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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