Other Theft in the Western Cape ⓘ
SAPS recorded 12,287 other theft cases across 152 Western Cape precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 2.4% vs Apr–Jun 2025.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 12,287 other theft cases, up 2.4% vs Apr–Jun 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Most other theft reports come from City of Cape Town.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is other theft rising or falling in Western Cape?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which Western Cape districts report the most other theft?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
Drill into a district:
Which Western Cape precincts report the most other theft?
| Precinct | District | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town Central | City of Cape Town | 800 | +0.6% |
| Mitchells Plain | City of Cape Town | 316 | -1.6% |
| Stellenbosch | Cape Winelands | 286 | -4% |
| Bellville | City of Cape Town | 272 | +18.8% |
| Worcester | Cape Winelands | 245 | +2.1% |
| George | Garden Route | 244 | +15.6% |
| Paarl | Cape Winelands | 243 | +18.5% |
| Table View | City of Cape Town | 241 | +1.7% |
| Knysna | Garden Route | 214 | +11.5% |
| Milnerton | City of Cape Town | 211 | +8.8% |
| Grassy Park | City of Cape Town | 203 | +23% |
| Kraaifontein | City of Cape Town | 200 | +5.3% |
| Woodstock | City of Cape Town | 195 | +11.4% |
| Manenberg | City of Cape Town | 193 | +50.8% |
| Sea Point | City of Cape Town | 182 | +10.3% |
| Oudtshoorn | Garden Route | 175 | +16.7% |
| Paarl East | Cape Winelands | 173 | -10.4% |
| Claremont | City of Cape Town | 171 | +2.4% |
| Brackenfell | City of Cape Town | 165 | +31% |
| Kuilsrivier | City of Cape Town | 164 | -1.2% |
| Athlone | City of Cape Town | 160 | +41.6% |
| Delft | City of Cape Town | 160 | +4.6% |
| Atlantis | City of Cape Town | 153 | -1.3% |
| Kleinvlei | City of Cape Town | 153 | +11.7% |
| Somerset West | City of Cape Town | 152 | -14.1% |
| Bishop Lavis | City of Cape Town | 148 | +15.6% |
| Durbanville | City of Cape Town | 145 | +6.6% |
| Wellington | Cape Winelands | 141 | -10.8% |
| Mfuleni | City of Cape Town | 138 | -31% |
| Parow | City of Cape Town | 138 | -13.7% |
| Dieprivier | City of Cape Town | 132 | -0.8% |
| Macassar | City of Cape Town | 131 | +23.6% |
| Strand | City of Cape Town | 128 | -11.7% |
| Lansdowne | City of Cape Town | 117 | +39.3% |
| Hermanus | Overberg | 111 | +26.1% |
| Maitland | City of Cape Town | 109 | +36.3% |
| Ravensmead | City of Cape Town | 108 | -6.1% |
| Wynberg | City of Cape Town | 106 | -2.8% |
| Muizenberg | City of Cape Town | 105 | +2.9% |
| Lentegeur | City of Cape Town | 104 | -6.3% |
| Elsies River | City of Cape Town | 103 | -18.9% |
| Malmesbury | West Coast | 101 | +23.2% |
| Conville | Garden Route | 99 | +33.8% |
| De Doorns | Cape Winelands | 96 | 0% |
| Goodwood | City of Cape Town | 94 | -19.7% |
| Gugulethu | City of Cape Town | 90 | -11.8% |
| Bellville South | City of Cape Town | 88 | +25.7% |
| Hout Bay | City of Cape Town | 88 | -24.8% |
| Swellendam | Overberg | 87 | -1.1% |
| Pacaltsdorp | Garden Route | 85 | +14.9% |
| Robertson | Cape Winelands | 83 | -18.6% |
| Kirstenhof | City of Cape Town | 81 | -10% |
| Nyanga | City of Cape Town | 81 | -27.7% |
| Philippi | City of Cape Town | 80 | -29.2% |
| Belhar | City of Cape Town | 79 | +16.2% |
| Cloetesville | Cape Winelands | 79 | +107.9% |
| Beaufort West | Central Karoo | 75 | -14.8% |
| Pinelands | City of Cape Town | 68 | +17.2% |
| Riebeek West | West Coast | 68 | -2.9% |
| Khayelitsha | City of Cape Town | 67 | +9.8% |
| Steenberg | City of Cape Town | 67 | -4.3% |
| Franschhoek | Cape Winelands | 66 | +200% |
| Mbekweni | Cape Winelands | 65 | -8.5% |
| Montagu | Cape Winelands | 65 | -7.1% |
| Ceres | Cape Winelands | 63 | -12.5% |
| Vredenburg | West Coast | 63 | -27.6% |
| Lingelethu-West | City of Cape Town | 62 | -29.5% |
| Bothasig | City of Cape Town | 60 | -17.8% |
| Gordons Bay | City of Cape Town | 58 | +45% |
| Gans Bay | Overberg | 57 | +119.2% |
| Mossel Bay | Garden Route | 56 | +9.8% |
| Rondebosch | City of Cape Town | 55 | -14.1% |
| Wolseley | Cape Winelands | 55 | +48.6% |
| Kwanonqaba | Garden Route | 53 | -8.6% |
| Albertinia | Garden Route | 52 | -8.8% |
| Saldanha | West Coast | 52 | +4% |
| Vredendal | West Coast | 52 | +73.3% |
| Mowbray | City of Cape Town | 51 | +45.7% |
| Plettenberg Bay | Garden Route | 50 | -5.7% |
| Da Gamaskop | Garden Route | 49 | -7.5% |
| Tulbagh | Cape Winelands | 49 | +44.1% |
| Prince Alfred Hamlet | Cape Winelands | 48 | +152.6% |
| Table Bay Harbour | City of Cape Town | 48 | -27.3% |
| Piketberg | West Coast | 47 | -2.1% |
| Kensington | City of Cape Town | 46 | +17.9% |
| Klapmuts | Cape Winelands | 46 | +27.8% |
| Lutzville | West Coast | 46 | +39.4% |
| Thembalethu | Garden Route | 46 | -11.5% |
| Fish Hoek | City of Cape Town | 45 | -28.6% |
| Harare | City of Cape Town | 45 | -6.2% |
| Langa | City of Cape Town | 45 | +15.4% |
| Caledon | Overberg | 44 | -37.1% |
| Groot-Drakenstein | Cape Winelands | 44 | +18.9% |
| Grabouw | Overberg | 42 | -12.5% |
| Ashton | Cape Winelands | 41 | +17.1% |
| Bredasdorp | Overberg | 41 | -32.8% |
| Ladismith | Garden Route | 41 | +36.7% |
| Makhaza | City of Cape Town | 41 | -19.6% |
| Moorreesburg | West Coast | 38 | +15.2% |
| Darling | West Coast | 37 | +42.3% |
| Rawsonville | Cape Winelands | 37 | +54.2% |
| Villiersdorp | Overberg | 36 | -18.2% |
| Riviersonderend | Overberg | 34 | +9.7% |
| Langebaan | West Coast | 33 | +10% |
| Philadelphia | City of Cape Town | 33 | -23.3% |
| Camps Bay | City of Cape Town | 32 | +10.3% |
| Riversdale | Garden Route | 32 | +10.3% |
| Dysselsdorp | Garden Route | 31 | +24% |
| Citrusdal | West Coast | 30 | -36.2% |
| Groot Brakrivier | Garden Route | 28 | -37.8% |
| Napier | Overberg | 28 | 0% |
| Philippi East | City of Cape Town | 28 | +21.7% |
| Samora Machel | City of Cape Town | 28 | +7.7% |
| Lwandle | City of Cape Town | 27 | -41.3% |
| Kleinmond | Overberg | 26 | -40.9% |
| Porterville | West Coast | 26 | -38.1% |
| Bonnievale | Cape Winelands | 25 | +38.9% |
| Simon's Town | City of Cape Town | 25 | -26.5% |
| Ocean View | City of Cape Town | 24 | -42.9% |
| Calitzdorp | Garden Route | 23 | +4.5% |
| Heidelberg(C) | Garden Route | 23 | -54% |
| Melkbosstrand | City of Cape Town | 23 | +9.5% |
| Saron | Cape Winelands | 23 | +43.8% |
| Genadendal | Overberg | 22 | +57.1% |
| Still Bay | Garden Route | 22 | 0% |
| Strandfontein | City of Cape Town | 22 | +10% |
| Touws River | Cape Winelands | 22 | +69.2% |
| Clanwilliam | West Coast | 21 | +75% |
| Barrydale | Overberg | 20 | +53.8% |
| Klawer | West Coast | 19 | +111.1% |
| Kwanokuthula | Garden Route | 19 | 0% |
| Laaiplek | West Coast | 19 | -29.6% |
| Stanford | Overberg | 19 | +35.7% |
| Graafwater | West Coast | 17 | +6.3% |
| Laingsburg | Central Karoo | 16 | 0% |
| Prince Albert | Central Karoo | 16 | -42.9% |
| De Rust | Garden Route | 15 | +87.5% |
| Hopefield | West Coast | 15 | -25% |
| St Helena Bay | West Coast | 15 | -40% |
| Leeu Gamka | Central Karoo | 12 | -20% |
| Uniondale | Garden Route | 12 | -29.4% |
| Struisbaai | Overberg | 11 | +450% |
| Lambertsbaai | West Coast | 10 | -23.1% |
| Murraysburg | Central Karoo | 9 | -35.7% |
| Suurbraak | Overberg | 7 | -50% |
| Vanrhynsdorp | West Coast | 6 | 0% |
| Mcgregor | Cape Winelands | 5 | -70.6% |
| Elands Bay | West Coast | 3 | 0% |
| Doring Bay | West Coast | 1 | -66.7% |
| Nuwerus | West Coast | 1 | 0% |
| Redelinghuys | West Coast | 1 | 0% |
| Eendekuil | West Coast | 0 | -100% |