Business Burglary in West Coast
SAPS recorded 132 business burglary cases across 18 West Coast precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 22.2% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 11% of the Western Cape's 1,212 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 132 business burglary cases, up 22.2% 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 West Coast?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which West Coast precincts report the most business burglary?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 22 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All West Coast precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Malmesbury | 38 | +100% |
| Lutzville | 16 | +14.3% |
| Riebeek West | 11 | +22.2% |
| Vredenburg | 8 | -33.3% |
| Laaiplek | 7 | +250% |
| Piketberg | 7 | +75% |
| Saldanha | 7 | -12.5% |
| Vredendal | 7 | +16.7% |
| Darling | 6 | 0% |
| Moorreesburg | 6 | +50% |
| Citrusdal | 4 | +33.3% |
| Porterville | 4 | -60% |
| Clanwilliam | 3 | +200% |
| Hopefield | 2 | 0% |
| Klawer | 2 | -33.3% |
| Langebaan | 2 | 0% |
| Lambertsbaai | 1 | -66.7% |
| Vanrhynsdorp | 1 | 0% |
| Eendekuil | 0 | -100% |
| Graafwater | 0 | -100% |
| Nuwerus | 0 | -100% |
| St Helena Bay | 0 | -100% |