Commercial Crime in Namakwa
SAPS recorded 36 commercial crime cases across 16 Namakwa precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 26.5% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 5% of the Northern Cape's 714 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 36 commercial crime cases, down 26.5% 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 commercial crime rising or falling in Namakwa?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which Namakwa precincts report the most commercial crime?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 20 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Namakwa precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Springbok | 11 | +37.5% |
| Nababeep | 5 | -28.6% |
| Calvinia | 3 | -50% |
| Nieuwoudtville | 2 | 0% |
| Onseepkans | 2 | 0% |
| Pella | 2 | -50% |
| Sutherland | 2 | -60% |
| Brandvlei | 1 | 0% |
| Fraserburg | 1 | -50% |
| Garies | 1 | 0% |
| Hondeklip Bay | 1 | -66.7% |
| Kamieskroon | 1 | -50% |
| Komaggas | 1 | 0% |
| Pofadder | 1 | -50% |
| Port Nolloth | 1 | -75% |
| Williston | 1 | 0% |
| Aggeneys | 0 | -100% |
| Alexander Bay | 0 | -100% |
| Steinkopf | 0 | -100% |
| Vioolsdrif | 0 | -100% |