Crime Stats for Athlone

Province
Western Cape
Municipality
City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality
Population (Census 2022)
51,129 people
Area
11.3 km²

Crime statistics

Crime category202020212022202320242025 (Jan – Sep)
17 Community reported serious Crime6,966.696,726.127,291.367,600.387,265.944,942.40
Contact crime (Crimes against the person)2,233.572,077.102,569.972,732.302,918.112,047.76
Murder48.9015.6570.4162.59103.6650.85
Sexual offences109.53117.35119.3195.84121.2691.92
Rape52.8152.8160.6341.0750.8541.07
Sexual assault52.8156.7256.7246.9458.6843.03
Attempted sexual offences1.963.910.003.917.827.82
Contact sexual offences1.963.911.963.913.910.00
Attempted murder64.5480.19117.3589.97105.62103.66
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm289.46224.92252.30215.14203.41185.80
Common assault913.38903.601,056.151,030.731,283.03858.61
Common robbery262.08246.44312.93367.70330.54191.67
Robbery with aggravating circumstances545.68488.96641.51870.35770.60565.24
TRIO Crime93.88103.66133.00213.19146.6980.19
Carjacking41.0739.1266.50107.5772.3743.03
Robbery at residential premises13.6933.2517.6025.4317.607.82
Robbery at non-residential premises39.1231.2948.9080.1956.7229.34
Robbery of cash in transit0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Bank robbery0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Truck hijacking3.910.000.001.961.961.96
Contact-related Crime790.16749.09805.80876.22772.56608.27
Arson15.6517.6013.697.8211.741.96
Malicious damage to property774.51731.48792.11868.39760.82606.31
Property-related Crime1,619.431,326.061,511.861,785.681,498.17837.10
Burglary at non-residential premises256.21246.44230.79324.67256.2180.19
Burglary at residential premises361.83287.51398.99340.32305.11152.56
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle252.30250.35299.24256.21201.45138.86
Theft out of or from motor vehicle749.09541.77582.84864.48735.39465.49
Stock-theft0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Other serious Crime2,323.532,573.882,403.722,206.182,077.101,449.28
All theft not mentioned elsewhere1,414.071,682.021,621.391,380.821,198.93811.67
Commercial crime387.26471.36391.17469.40645.43494.83
Shoplifting522.21420.50391.17355.96232.74142.78
Crime detected as a result of police action2,028.202,456.532,636.472,141.642,474.132,018.42
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition89.9788.0195.8489.97164.29117.35
Drug-related crime1,807.192,212.052,300.061,734.831,946.061,697.67
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs129.09156.47240.57316.85363.79203.41
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action1.960.000.000.000.000.00
Culpable homicide21.519.7823.4715.6519.5617.60
Public violence1.963.910.003.910.000.00
Crimen injuria195.58230.79211.23176.03215.14138.86
Neglect and ill-treatment of children3.910.001.967.821.963.91
Kidnapping15.6511.7419.5629.3433.2513.69
Abduction0.000.001.961.960.000.00