Brackenfell vs Kraaifontein: Crime Comparison
2025-2026 SAPS data
Brackenfell had 6,157 fewer reported crimes than Kraaifontein (2,799 vs 8,956 — 69% difference).
Brackenfell
Brackenfell precinct
Total crimes
2,799
Apr 2025–Mar 2026
vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
↓ 6.1% fewer crimes
Crime split
302 violent · 545 property · 1,952 other
4 murders
Most reported crime
Theft from vehicle (276)
Kraaifontein
Kraaifontein precinct
Total crimes
8,956
Apr 2025–Mar 2026
vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
↓ 5.1% fewer crimes
Crime split
3,288 violent · 796 property · 4,872 other
185 murders
Most reported crime
Common assault (1120)
Crime trend over time
At a glance
- Brackenfell had 6,157 fewer reported crimes (2,799 vs 8,956)
- Most reported crime in Brackenfell: Theft from vehicle · In Kraaifontein: Common assault
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brackenfell safer than Kraaifontein?
SafeSuburb presents official SAPS data — we don't make safety judgements. Brackenfell had 6,157 fewer reported crimes than Kraaifontein (2,799 vs 8,956 — 69% difference). Browse the crime statistics above to draw your own conclusions.
What is the crime rate in Brackenfell vs Kraaifontein?
Brackenfell (Brackenfell precinct) reported 2,799 crimes, while Kraaifontein (Kraaifontein precinct) reported 8,956 crimes. Note: these are precinct-level figures from SAPS, not suburb-specific counts.
Crime data from SAPS quarterly statistics. Methodology · Disclaimer
This data is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety or property decisions.