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Roodepan Crime Statistics

Frances Baard|1 suburb
3 of 4 quarters (Apr 2025 – Dec 2025) SAPS Data Report error
Crime in Roodepan increased 5.9% vs Apr–Dec 2024, with 1,666 reported serious crimes in Apr–Dec 2025, and is 42.9% above its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is Common assault (350 cases). Residential burglary saw the biggest increase (+92). Raw counts are not adjusted for population. Source: SAPS quarterly release.

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About this data

These are raw crime counts from SAPS — not adjusted for population. Areas with more residents will naturally report more crimes. The most reliable indicator is the trend over time, which compares this area against its own history. Learn more

Crime volume

Very High

in Northern Cape

Reported crimes

1,666

2025-2026 · 9 of 12 months

vs Apr–Dec 2024

↑ 5.9%

more crimes vs Apr–Dec 2024

(based on 3 of 4 quarters)

vs pre-COVID baseline

↑ 42.9%

above 2018-2019

Crime in Roodepan rose 5.9% vs Apr–Dec 2024.

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Roodepan precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
Common assault
350
Residential burglary
318
Serious assault
273
Malicious damage
176
Attempted murder
120
Aggravated robbery
77
Theft from vehicle
67
Common robbery
53
View full crime breakdown table
Category2025-20262024-2025Change
Common assault350343+7
Residential burglary318226+92
Serious assault273254+19
Malicious damage176171+5
Attempted murder120121-1
Aggravated robbery7780-3
Theft from vehicle6775-8
Common robbery5363-10
Business burglary4936+13
Rape2636-10
Drug-related crime2148-27
Stock-theft2012+8
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs1618-2
Arson1514+1
Shoplifting148+6
Sexual assault136+7
Kidnapping1213-1
Attempted sexual offences93+6
Murder810-2
Robbery at non-residential premises83+5
Robbery at residential premises89-1
Crimen injuria510-5
Vehicle theft330
Culpable homicide23-1
Neglect and ill-treatment of children25-3
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition12-1
Abduction000
Bank robbery000
Carjacking000
Contact sexual offences000
Public violence01-1
Robbery of cash in transit000
Truck hijacking000
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Data Sources & Notes

  • Crime data: SAPS quarterly crime statistics
  • SAPS data reflects reported crime only. Crime reporting rates vary by area.
  • This data is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety or property decisions. Full disclaimer
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