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Carnarvon vs Fraserburg: Crime Comparison

2026-2027 SAPS data

Fraserburg had 102 fewer reported crimes than Carnarvon (26 vs 128 — 80% difference).

Precinct-level data
This comparison uses police precinct data from SAPS. Crime figures cover the entire precinct area, which may extend beyond the named suburb.

Carnarvon

Carnarvon precinct

Total crimes

128

Apr–Jun 2026

vs Apr–Jun 2025

↓ 2.3% fewer crimes

Crime split

75 violent · 15 property · 38 other

Most reported crime

Common assault (33)

Fraserburg

Fraserburg precinct

Total crimes

26

Apr–Jun 2026

vs Apr–Jun 2025

↑ 8.3% more crimes

Crime split

11 violent · 7 property · 8 other

Most reported crime

Serious assault (6)

Crime trend over time

Dashed segments indicate years with fewer than 4 quarters of data.

At a glance

  • Fraserburg had 102 fewer reported crimes (26 vs 128)
  • Carnarvon is improving while Fraserburg is worsening
  • Most reported crime in Carnarvon: Common assault · In Fraserburg: Serious assault

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Carnarvon safer than Fraserburg?

SafeSuburb presents official SAPS data — we don't make safety judgements. Fraserburg had 102 fewer reported crimes than Carnarvon (26 vs 128 — 80% difference). Browse the crime statistics above to draw your own conclusions.

What is the crime rate in Carnarvon vs Fraserburg?

Carnarvon (Carnarvon precinct) reported 128 crimes, while Fraserburg (Fraserburg precinct) reported 26 crimes. Note: these are precinct-level figures from SAPS, not suburb-specific counts.

Crime data from SAPS quarterly statistics. Methodology · Disclaimer

This data is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety or property decisions.