Vehicle Theft in the Northern Cape
SAPS recorded 25 vehicle theft cases across 17 Northern Cape precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 19% vs Apr–Jun 2025.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 25 vehicle theft cases, up 19% vs Apr–Jun 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Most vehicle theft reports come from Frances Baard.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is vehicle theft rising or falling in Northern Cape?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which Northern Cape districts report the most vehicle theft?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
Drill into a district:
Which Northern Cape precincts report the most vehicle theft?
| Precinct | District | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberley | Frances Baard | 6 | +200% |
| Jan Kempdorp | Frances Baard | 5 | 0% |
| Galeshewe | Frances Baard | 2 | -33.3% |
| Mothibistad | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 2 | 0% |
| Noupoort | Pixley ka Seme | 2 | 0% |
| Roodepan | Frances Baard | 2 | +100% |
| Batlharos | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 1 | 0% |
| Kathu | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 1 | 0% |
| Postmasburg | ZF Mgcawu | 1 | -75% |
| Prieska | Pixley ka Seme | 1 | 0% |
| Warrenton | Frances Baard | 1 | 0% |
| Wrenchville | John Taolo Gaetsewe | 1 | 0% |
| Carnarvon | Pixley ka Seme | 0 | -100% |
| Delportshoop | Frances Baard | 0 | -100% |
| Hartswater | Frances Baard | 0 | -100% |
| Nababeep | Namakwa | 0 | -100% |
| Upington | ZF Mgcawu | 0 | -100% |