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Fish Hoek vs Simon's Town: Crime Comparison

SAPS data for Apr–Jun 2026

Simon's Town had 188 fewer reported crimes than Fish Hoek in Apr–Jun 2026 (104 vs 292 — 64% fewer than Fish Hoek).

Precinct-level data
This comparison uses police precinct data from SAPS. Crime figures cover the entire precinct area, which may extend beyond the named suburb.

Fish Hoek

Fish Hoek precinct

Total crimes

292

Apr–Jun 2026

vs Apr–Jun 2025

↓ 5.8% fewer crimes

Crime split

28 violent · 60 property · 204 other

1 murder

Most reported crime

Commercial crime (79)

Simon's Town

Simon's Town precinct

Total crimes

104

Apr–Jun 2026

vs Apr–Jun 2025

↓ 9.6% fewer crimes

Crime split

21 violent · 24 property · 59 other

Most reported crime

All theft not mentioned elsewhere (25)

Crime trend over time

Dashed segments indicate years with fewer than 4 quarters of data.

At a glance

  • Simon's Town had 188 fewer reported crimes (104 vs 292)
  • Most reported crime in Fish Hoek: Commercial crime · In Simon's Town: All theft not mentioned elsewhere

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fish Hoek safer than Simon's Town?

SafeSuburb presents official SAPS data — we don't make safety judgements. Simon's Town had 188 fewer reported crimes than Fish Hoek in Apr–Jun 2026 (104 vs 292 — 64% fewer than Fish Hoek). Browse the crime statistics above to draw your own conclusions.

What is the crime rate in Fish Hoek vs Simon's Town?

Fish Hoek (Fish Hoek precinct) reported 292 crimes in Apr–Jun 2026, while Simon's Town (Simon's Town precinct) reported 104 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.