Crime Stats for Buffalo Flats

Province
Eastern Cape
Municipality
Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality
Population (Census 2022)
58,511 people
Area
9.4 km²

Crime statistics

Crime category202020212022202320242025 (Jan – Sep)
17 Community reported serious Crime1,975.702,208.132,404.682,332.892,030.391,603.12
Contact crime (Crimes against the person)950.251,092.101,049.381,100.65974.18765.67
Murder32.4737.6044.4447.8535.8922.22
Sexual offences95.71128.18109.3895.7182.0475.20
Rape71.7897.4288.8770.0761.5349.56
Sexual assault22.2225.6418.8023.9313.6720.51
Attempted sexual offences1.713.421.711.711.715.13
Contact sexual offences0.001.710.000.005.130.00
Attempted murder18.8030.7644.4435.8932.4746.15
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm528.11574.25540.07564.00478.54346.94
Common assault109.38114.51121.34131.60138.44141.85
Common robbery13.6737.6023.9342.7346.1530.76
Robbery with aggravating circumstances152.11169.20165.78182.87160.65102.54
TRIO Crime32.4768.3654.6980.3356.4046.15
Carjacking1.7117.0925.6427.358.5511.96
Robbery at residential premises10.256.845.1313.6723.9311.96
Robbery at non-residential premises20.5144.4423.9339.3123.9322.22
Robbery of cash in transit0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Bank robbery0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Truck hijacking0.000.005.130.000.000.00
Contact-related Crime227.31309.34358.91317.89246.11194.84
Arson5.130.000.001.711.713.42
Malicious damage to property222.18309.34358.91316.18244.40191.42
Property-related Crime490.51458.03529.81434.11446.07323.02
Burglary at non-residential premises68.3656.4076.9159.8242.7323.93
Burglary at residential premises273.45266.62316.18247.82278.58206.80
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle15.3817.0920.5127.3511.966.84
Theft out of or from motor vehicle133.31117.93116.2299.13112.8085.45
Stock-theft0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Other serious Crime307.63348.65466.58480.25364.03319.60
All theft not mentioned elsewhere230.73278.58331.56340.11244.40234.14
Commercial crime64.9564.95124.76135.02116.2283.74
Shoplifting11.965.1310.255.133.421.71
Crime detected as a result of police action140.14126.4787.1695.7197.42107.67
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition1.716.8411.9632.473.423.42
Drug-related crime95.7185.4542.7344.4468.3652.98
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs42.7334.1832.4718.8025.6451.27
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Culpable homicide3.421.715.136.843.423.42
Public violence0.000.000.003.420.001.71
Crimen injuria11.9625.6434.1835.8952.9851.27
Neglect and ill-treatment of children1.710.000.003.423.421.71
Kidnapping13.6711.9617.0911.9611.9618.80
Abduction0.000.000.000.000.000.00