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Northern Cape Crime Statistics by District

Northern Cape has 92 SAPS precincts across 5 districts, with 49,297 crimes reported in Apr 2025–Mar 2026. 45 precincts reported fewer crimes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025; 38 reported more. Counts are raw SAPS totals — larger precincts serve more residents and naturally report higher counts. Search 97 suburbs below to find your precinct's data. Source: SAPS quarterly release.

Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release

How much crime is reported in each Northern Cape district?

Total reported crimes per district (Apr 2025–Mar 2026 vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025). These are raw counts — not adjusted for population.

Frances Baard19,898 crimes
13 precincts↓ 5 improving↑ 8 worsening7 below 5yr avg
ZF Mgcawu11,631 crimes
16 precincts↓ 4 improving↑ 8 worsening4 below 5yr avg
Pixley ka Seme7,294 crimes
27 precincts↓ 17 improving↑ 8 worsening19 below 5yr avg
John Taolo Gaetsewe6,061 crimes
13 precincts↓ 3 improving↑ 7 worsening5 below 5yr avg
Namakwa4,413 crimes
23 precincts↓ 16 improving↑ 7 worsening16 below 5yr avg

Which areas are improving?

See crime trends vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 across all Northern Cape precincts.

View trends → Most improved →

Look up a crime type in the Northern Cape

See which Northern Cape precincts report the most of each crime category, with the multi-year provincial trend.

Murder in the Northern CapeAttempted Murder in the Northern CapeRape in the Northern CapeSerious Assault (GBH) in the Northern CapeCommon Assault in the Northern CapeAggravated Robbery in the Northern CapeResidential Burglary in the Northern CapeBusiness Burglary in the Northern CapeVehicle Theft in the Northern CapeTheft from Vehicles in the Northern CapeDrug-Related Crime in the Northern CapeDriving Under the Influence in the Northern CapeCommercial Crime in the Northern CapeOther Theft in the Northern Cape

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97 results

Suburb ↑ Police Precinct
AggeneysAggeneys
Alexander BayAlexander Bay
AugrabiesAugrabies
Barkly WestBarkly West
BatlharosBatlharos
BeaconsfieldKimberley
BelgraviaKimberley
BelmontBelmont
BoetsapBoetsap
BothithongBothithong
BrandvleiBrandvlei
BritstownBritstown
CalviniaCalvinia
CampbellCampbell
CarnarvonCarnarvon
ColesbergColesberg
DanielskuilDanielskuil
De AarDe Aar
De BeersKimberley
DebenDeben
DelportshoopDelportshoop
DouglasDouglas
FraserburgFraserburg
GalesheweGaleshewe
GariesGaries
GriekwastadGriekwastad
GroblershoopGroblershoop
Hadison ParkKimberley
HanoverHanover
HartswaterHartswater
HeuningvleiHeuningvlei
Hondeklip BayHondeklip Bay
HopetownHopetown
Jan KempdorpJan Kempdorp
KagishoKagisho
KakamasKakamas
KamieskroonKamieskroon
KanoneilandKanoneiland
KathuKathu
KeimoesKeimoes
KenhardtKenhardt
KimberleyKimberley
KleinseeKleinsee
KomaggasKomaggas
KurumanKuruman
KuyasaKuyasa
Lime AcresLime Acres
LoeriesfonteinLoeriesfontein
LoxtonLoxton
MarydaleMarydale

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Northern Cape safe?

Northern Cape has 92 police precincts. In the latest period (Apr 2025–Mar 2026), 45 precincts reported less crime than the previous year and 38 reported more. Crime varies significantly by area — search for a specific suburb to see its precinct's data.

Where can I find crime statistics for Northern Cape?

SafeSuburb publishes official SAPS crime statistics for all 97+ suburbs across Northern Cape. Data is updated when SAPS releases new quarterly figures. Search for any suburb using the search bar above.