Attempted Murder in Cape Winelands
SAPS recorded 816 attempted murder cases across 23 Cape Winelands precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, down 10.1% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 18% of the Western Cape's 4,449 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 208 attempted murder cases, down 21.8% vs Jan–Mar 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Cape Winelands attempted murder trend
Attempted Murder by precinct in Cape Winelands
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 23 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
All Cape Winelands precincts
| Precinct | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester | 236 | +4.4% |
| De Doorns | 92 | +4.5% |
| Stellenbosch | 77 | -36.9% |
| Robertson | 64 | -8.6% |
| Paarl | 45 | -43.7% |
| Paarl East | 44 | -22.8% |
| Rawsonville | 44 | +57.1% |
| Cloetesville | 38 | +15.2% |
| Ceres | 33 | -46.8% |
| Mbekweni | 26 | -3.7% |
| Franschhoek | 17 | +70% |
| Wellington | 17 | -43.3% |
| Prince Alfred Hamlet | 14 | +27.3% |
| Montagu | 12 | -20% |
| Saron | 12 | +300% |
| Groot-Drakenstein | 10 | +11.1% |
| Klapmuts | 9 | -18.2% |
| Wolseley | 8 | +14.3% |
| Touws River | 6 | +50% |
| Tulbagh | 4 | +100% |
| Bonnievale | 3 | -57.1% |
| Mcgregor | 3 | +200% |
| Ashton | 2 | -60% |