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Theft from Vehicles in Frances Baard

SAPS definition: “Theft out of or from motor vehicle consists of the unlawful and intentional removal of parts, accessories or equipment, that form part of a motor vehicle, or articles in or on the vehicle.” — SAPS Crime Definitions (2012), as published by the Institute for Security Studies.

SAPS recorded 222 theft from vehicles cases across 12 Frances Baard precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 16.2% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 46% of the Northern Cape's 487 total.

Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 222 theft from vehicles cases, up 16.2% vs Apr–Jun 2025.

Ranked by precinct below.

Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.

Is theft from vehicles rising or falling in Frances Baard?

Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.

Which Frances Baard precincts report the most theft from vehicles?

Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.

All Frances Baard precincts

PrecinctApr–Jun 2026vs Apr–Jun 2025
Kimberley105+40%
Galeshewe3629 → 36
Roodepan2519 → 25
Hartswater1120 → 11
Modder River112 → 11
Barkly West719 → 7
Jan Kempdorp78 → 7
Warrenton65 → 6
Windsorton60 → 6
Kagisho58 → 5
Delportshoop21 → 2
Pampierstat15 → 1