Theft from Vehicles in Pixley ka Seme
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 34 theft from vehicles cases across 13 Pixley ka Seme precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 43.3% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 7% of the Northern Cape's 487 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 34 theft from vehicles cases, down 43.3% 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 Pixley ka Seme?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which Pixley ka Seme precincts report the most theft from vehicles?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 17 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Pixley ka Seme precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| De Aar | 12 | 7 → 12 |
| Douglas | 5 | 9 → 5 |
| Victoria West | 5 | 6 → 5 |
| Griekwastad | 2 | 2 → 2 |
| Prieska | 2 | 6 → 2 |
| Britstown | 1 | 3 → 1 |
| Carnarvon | 1 | 6 → 1 |
| Colesberg | 1 | 5 → 1 |
| Hopetown | 1 | 2 → 1 |
| Kuyasa | 1 | 0 → 1 |
| Petrusville | 1 | 2 → 1 |
| Philipstown | 1 | 1 → 1 |
| Richmond(C) | 1 | 4 → 1 |
| Hanover | 0 | 2 → 0 |
| Niekerkshoop | 0 | 1 → 0 |
| Noupoort | 0 | 1 → 0 |
| Sunrise | 0 | 3 → 0 |