Theft from Vehicles in Cape Winelands
SAPS recorded 2,526 theft from vehicles cases across 23 Cape Winelands precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, down 22.8% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 13% of the Western Cape's 19,056 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 540 theft from vehicles cases, down 23.4% 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 theft from vehicles trend
Theft from Vehicles 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Stellenbosch | 862 | -27.4% |
| Worcester | 378 | -30% |
| Paarl | 356 | -26.6% |
| Paarl East | 135 | -28.2% |
| Wellington | 124 | -19% |
| Ceres | 85 | +7.6% |
| Robertson | 82 | -32.2% |
| Mbekweni | 67 | +67.5% |
| Cloetesville | 66 | -5.7% |
| De Doorns | 57 | +23.9% |
| Franschhoek | 50 | +72.4% |
| Klapmuts | 49 | +6.5% |
| Montagu | 35 | +9.4% |
| Wolseley | 33 | +26.9% |
| Groot-Drakenstein | 27 | -27% |
| Tulbagh | 24 | -40% |
| Ashton | 23 | -23.3% |
| Touws River | 22 | -12% |
| Bonnievale | 11 | -47.6% |
| Mcgregor | 11 | -63.3% |
| Rawsonville | 11 | -21.4% |
| Prince Alfred Hamlet | 10 | -56.5% |
| Saron | 8 | -20% |