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Suurbraak Crime Statistics

Overberg|1 suburb
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year SAPS Data Report error
Crime in Suurbraak increased 14.9% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, with 278 reported crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, and is 84.1% above its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is Common assault (71 cases). Common assault saw the biggest increase (+14). Raw counts are not adjusted for population. Source: SAPS quarterly release.

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About this data

These are raw crime counts from SAPS — not adjusted for population. Areas with more residents will naturally report more crimes. The most reliable indicator is the trend over time, which compares this area against its own history. Learn more

Crime volume

Very Low

in Western Cape · Low nationally

Reported crimes

278

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year

vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

↑ 14.9%

more crimes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

vs pre-COVID baseline

↑ 84.1%

above 2018-2019

Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release

Crime in Suurbraak rose 14.9% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025.

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Suurbraak precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
Common assault
71
Drug-related crime
53
Crimen injuria
38
All theft not mentioned elsewhere
26
Serious assault
18
Residential burglary
18
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
17
Malicious damage
13
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Category2025-20262024-2025Change
Common assault7157+14
Drug-related crime5339+14
Crimen injuria3831+7
All theft not mentioned elsewhere2628-2
Serious assault1823-5
Residential burglary1812+6
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs1713+4
Malicious damage13130
Sexual assault72+5
Commercial crime68-2
Stock-theft34-1
Theft from vehicle36-3
Shoplifting21+1
Attempted murder10+1
Business burglary110
Rape10+1
Abduction000
Arson000
Attempted sexual offences000
Common robbery02-2
Contact sexual offences000
Culpable homicide02-2
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition000
Kidnapping000
Murder000
Neglect and ill-treatment of children000
Public violence000
Aggravated robbery000
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action000
Vehicle theft000
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Data Sources & Notes

  • Crime data: SAPS quarterly crime statistics
  • SAPS data reflects reported crime only. Crime reporting rates vary by area.
  • This data is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety or property decisions. Full disclaimer
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