Residential Burglary in the Northern Cape
SAPS recorded 5,157 residential burglary cases across 92 Northern Cape precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, up 2.9% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 1,348 residential burglary cases, up 3.5% vs Jan–Mar 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Most residential burglary reports come from Frances Baard.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is residential burglary rising or falling in Northern Cape?
Which Northern Cape districts report the most residential burglary?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
Drill into a district:
Which Northern Cape precincts report the most residential burglary?
| Precinct | District | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galeshewe | Frances Baard | 469 | +16.1% |
| Roodepan | Frances Baard | 465 | +42.2% |
| Kimberley | Frances Baard | 406 | +11.5% |
| Kagisho | Frances Baard | 279 | +52.5% |
| Upington | ZF Mgcawu | 246 | -0.4% |
| Mothibistad | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 202 | -1% |
| Postmasburg | ZF Mgcawu | 183 | +1.7% |
| Rosedale | ZF Mgcawu | 164 | -20.8% |
| Douglas | Pixley ka Seme | 161 | -4.2% |
| Kakamas | ZF Mgcawu | 136 | -13.4% |
| Modder River | Frances Baard | 132 | -5% |
| Jan Kempdorp | Frances Baard | 128 | +6.7% |
| Kuruman | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 125 | -8.8% |
| Pabalello | ZF Mgcawu | 114 | -13% |
| Barkly West | Frances Baard | 101 | +21.7% |
| Kathu | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 99 | +1% |
| Danielskuil | ZF Mgcawu | 95 | +79.2% |
| Warrenton | Frances Baard | 94 | +2.2% |
| Batlharos | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 78 | +44.4% |
| Pampierstat | Frances Baard | 75 | +25% |
| Hartswater | Frances Baard | 74 | -7.5% |
| Springbok | Namakwa | 74 | +7.2% |
| Nababeep | Namakwa | 73 | -18% |
| De Aar | Pixley ka Seme | 64 | -30.4% |
| Wrenchville | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 61 | +41.9% |
| Groblershoop | ZF Mgcawu | 55 | +10% |
| Sunrise | Pixley ka Seme | 53 | -7% |
| Carnarvon | Pixley ka Seme | 46 | 0% |
| Hopetown | Pixley ka Seme | 46 | -17.9% |
| Kenhardt | ZF Mgcawu | 44 | +37.5% |
| Victoria West | Pixley ka Seme | 44 | -21.4% |
| Delportshoop | Frances Baard | 43 | -10.4% |
| Prieska | Pixley ka Seme | 43 | -18.9% |
| Keimoes | ZF Mgcawu | 41 | -48.7% |
| Calvinia | Namakwa | 37 | -43.1% |
| Petrusville | Pixley ka Seme | 35 | +84.2% |
| Windsorton | Frances Baard | 31 | -27.9% |
| Hanover | Pixley ka Seme | 29 | +70.6% |
| Augrabies | ZF Mgcawu | 28 | -15.2% |
| Pofadder | Namakwa | 27 | +3.8% |
| Lime Acres | ZF Mgcawu | 26 | +116.7% |
| Noupoort | Pixley ka Seme | 26 | -18.7% |
| Deben | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 24 | +100% |
| Port Nolloth | Namakwa | 23 | -57.4% |
| Richmond(C) | Pixley ka Seme | 23 | -34.3% |
| Olifantshoek | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 21 | -22.2% |
| Britstown | Pixley ka Seme | 19 | -24% |
| Griekwastad | Pixley ka Seme | 19 | +18.8% |
| Kamieskroon | Namakwa | 19 | +35.7% |
| Kuyasa | Pixley ka Seme | 19 | -40.6% |
| Onseepkans | Namakwa | 19 | +90% |
| Philipstown | Pixley ka Seme | 17 | 0% |
| Tsineng | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 16 | +77.8% |
| Alexander Bay | Namakwa | 15 | 0% |
| Colesberg | Pixley ka Seme | 15 | -25% |
| Steinkopf | Namakwa | 13 | -7.1% |
| Williston | Namakwa | 13 | +8.3% |
| Pella | Namakwa | 12 | +33.3% |
| Severn | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 9 | +350% |
| Garies | Namakwa | 8 | +60% |
| Bothithong | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 7 | 0% |
| Brandvlei | Namakwa | 7 | -56.2% |
| Campbell | Pixley ka Seme | 7 | -22.2% |
| Fraserburg | Namakwa | 7 | -61.1% |
| Komaggas | Namakwa | 7 | -12.5% |
| Loeriesfontein | Namakwa | 7 | +75% |
| Loxton | Pixley ka Seme | 6 | +50% |
| Marydale | Pixley ka Seme | 6 | -53.8% |
| Siyathemba | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 5 | +66.7% |
| Hondeklip Bay | Namakwa | 4 | -33.3% |
| Nieuwoudtville | Namakwa | 4 | -20% |
| Strydenburg | Pixley ka Seme | 4 | 0% |
| Vosburg | Pixley ka Seme | 4 | 0% |
| Boetsap | Frances Baard | 3 | 0% |
| Niekerkshoop | Pixley ka Seme | 3 | -57.1% |
| Sutherland | Namakwa | 3 | -75% |
| Vanderkloof | Pixley ka Seme | 3 | 0% |
| Heuningvlei | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 2 | +100% |
| Kanoneiland | ZF Mgcawu | 2 | 0% |
| Riemvasmaak | ZF Mgcawu | 2 | -60% |
| Vioolsdrif | Namakwa | 2 | -50% |
| Belmont | Pixley ka Seme | 1 | 0% |
| Kleinsee | Namakwa | 1 | -66.7% |
| Noenieput | ZF Mgcawu | 1 | -66.7% |
| Norvalspont | Pixley ka Seme | 1 | -87.5% |
| Rietfontein | ZF Mgcawu | 1 | -83.3% |
| Witdraai | ZF Mgcawu | 1 | 0% |
| Aggeneys | Namakwa | 0 | -100% |
| Middelpos | Namakwa | 0 | -100% |
| Plooysburg | Pixley ka Seme | 0 | -100% |
| Van Zylsrus | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 0 | -100% |
| Vanwyksvlei | Pixley ka Seme | 0 | -100% |