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Itsoseng Crime Statistics

Ngaka Modiri Molema|1 suburb
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year SAPS Data Report error
Crime in Itsoseng decreased 7.1% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, with 1,300 reported crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, and is 13.6% below its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is Serious assault (293 cases). Residential burglary saw the biggest decrease (-49). 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

High

in North West

Reported crimes

1,300

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year

vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

↓ 7.1%

fewer crimes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

vs pre-COVID baseline

↓ 13.6%

below 2018-2019

Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release

Crime in Itsoseng decreased 7.1% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, though crime levels remain high relative to other precincts.

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Itsoseng precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
Serious assault
293
All theft not mentioned elsewhere
221
Common assault
162
Residential burglary
110
Malicious damage
91
Aggravated robbery
59
Business burglary
49
Stock-theft
49
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Category2025-20262024-2025Change
Serious assault293308-15
All theft not mentioned elsewhere221211+10
Common assault162156+6
Residential burglary110159-49
Malicious damage9190+1
Aggravated robbery5988-29
Business burglary4959-10
Stock-theft4961-12
Crimen injuria4231+11
Rape3740-3
Commercial crime3427+7
Drug-related crime3424+10
Common robbery2526-1
Theft from vehicle2544-19
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs14140
Attempted murder92+7
Kidnapping83+5
Shoplifting820-12
Murder714-7
Arson42+2
Attempted sexual offences41+3
Culpable homicide412-8
Sexual assault40+4
Vehicle theft45-1
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition21+1
Neglect and ill-treatment of children110
Abduction000
Contact sexual offences000
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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