Aggravated Robbery in City of Cape Town ⓘ
SAPS recorded 17,130 aggravated robbery cases across 63 City of Cape Town precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, down 12.6% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 84% of the Western Cape's 20,446 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 3,502 aggravated robbery cases, down 20.2% 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.
City of Cape Town aggravated robbery trend
Aggravated Robbery by precinct in City of Cape Town
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 63 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
All City of Cape Town precincts
| Precinct | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Nyanga | 1,142 | -8.1% |
| Mfuleni | 1,124 | +2.2% |
| Delft | 953 | -5.1% |
| Kraaifontein | 918 | +2% |
| Khayelitsha | 764 | -34% |
| Lingelethu-West | 660 | -10.4% |
| Philippi East | 642 | -25.7% |
| Makhaza | 622 | +37.9% |
| Milnerton | 620 | +3.7% |
| Harare | 616 | -23.6% |
| Cape Town Central | 516 | -29.6% |
| Mitchells Plain | 490 | -11.7% |
| Gugulethu | 489 | -25.3% |
| Kleinvlei | 451 | -12.4% |
| Lwandle | 403 | +2.3% |
| Samora Machel | 358 | -19.2% |
| Bellville | 348 | -10.1% |
| Athlone | 329 | -18.8% |
| Langa | 315 | -0.9% |
| Parow | 315 | -19.8% |
| Grassy Park | 301 | -11.2% |
| Lentegeur | 296 | -19.1% |
| Table View | 269 | +40.1% |
| Kuilsrivier | 256 | -16.6% |
| Bishop Lavis | 242 | -6.6% |
| Elsies River | 240 | -7.7% |
| Maitland | 223 | -0.9% |
| Woodstock | 222 | -12.6% |
| Goodwood | 221 | -7.1% |
| Muizenberg | 210 | -3.7% |
| Philippi | 190 | -13.2% |
| Somerset West | 159 | -11.2% |
| Manenberg | 151 | -15.6% |
| Belhar | 144 | -24.6% |
| Durbanville | 144 | -28.4% |
| Strand | 130 | -35.3% |
| Atlantis | 127 | -25.7% |
| Bellville South | 124 | +20.4% |
| Wynberg | 121 | -28.4% |
| Ravensmead | 120 | -16.1% |
| Lansdowne | 114 | -40% |
| Macassar | 95 | -5.9% |
| Steenberg | 91 | -9% |
| Dieprivier | 88 | -26.1% |
| Claremont | 85 | -19.8% |
| Brackenfell | 72 | -2.7% |
| Ocean View | 66 | -9.6% |
| Bothasig | 65 | +6.6% |
| Hout Bay | 64 | -52.2% |
| Kensington | 60 | -17.8% |
| Sea Point | 56 | -1.8% |
| Pinelands | 55 | -16.7% |
| Rondebosch | 42 | -33.3% |
| Kirstenhof | 41 | -31.7% |
| Mowbray | 41 | -44.6% |
| Strandfontein | 37 | -26% |
| Gordons Bay | 28 | -34.9% |
| Fish Hoek | 26 | -16.1% |
| Simon's Town | 13 | +44.4% |
| Camps Bay | 11 | -31.2% |
| Philadelphia | 10 | -54.5% |
| Melkbosstrand | 4 | -50% |
| Table Bay Harbour | 1 | 0% |