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Business Burglary in City of Cape Town

SAPS recorded 477 business burglary cases across 55 City of Cape Town precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 14.1% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 39% of the Western Cape's 1,212 total.

Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 477 business burglary cases, down 14.1% 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 business burglary rising or falling in City of Cape Town?

Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.

Which City of Cape Town precincts report the most business burglary?

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–Jun 2026 count.

All City of Cape Town precincts

PrecinctApr–Jun 2026vs Apr–Jun 2025
Cape Town Central30+3.4%
Athlone29+141.7%
Kuilsrivier27-37.2%
Bellville20+5.3%
Bishop Lavis18+28.6%
Brackenfell18+50%
Parow18+20%
Woodstock17-10.5%
Durbanville16-15.8%
Maitland160%
Somerset West15-31.8%
Grassy Park14+16.7%
Atlantis13-35%
Mitchells Plain13+30%
Lingelethu-West11-21.4%
Strand11+10%
Wynberg11+37.5%
Gugulethu9-18.2%
Harare9+125%
Khayelitsha90%
Lansdowne9+50%
Dieprivier8+60%
Goodwood7-61.1%
Kraaifontein7+250%
Macassar7+133.3%
Mfuleni70%
Philippi7+75%
Claremont6+50%
Lwandle6-40%
Makhaza6-33.3%
Manenberg6-33.3%
Ravensmead6-62.5%
Sea Point6+50%
Elsies River5-68.7%
Kensington5-28.6%
Langa5+25%
Muizenberg5+25%
Rondebosch50%
Gordons Bay4-33.3%
Kirstenhof40%
Kleinvlei4-33.3%
Melkbosstrand40%
Bellville South3-50%
Delft30%
Hout Bay3+50%
Milnerton3-84.2%
Pinelands3-62.5%
Philadelphia2-33.3%
Bothasig10%
Lentegeur10%
Mowbray10%
Nyanga1-50%
Samora Machel10%
Simon's Town1-50%
Table Bay Harbour10%
Belhar0-100%
Camps Bay0-100%
Fish Hoek0-100%
Ocean View0-100%
Philippi East0-100%
Steenberg0-100%
Strandfontein0-100%
Table View0-100%