Crime Stats for Table View

Province
Western Cape
Municipality
City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality
Population (Census 2022)
113,454 people
Area
69.8 km²

Crime statistics

Crime category202020212022202320242025 (Jan – Sep)
17 Community reported serious Crime3,333.513,287.684,169.974,501.383,929.353,089.36
Contact crime (Crimes against the person)817.07852.331,076.211,129.97999.52759.78
Murder24.6817.6321.1523.8032.6117.63
Sexual offences61.7066.1171.3962.5860.8248.48
Rape37.9038.7850.2443.1939.6629.09
Sexual assault16.7522.0415.8717.6314.1014.98
Attempted sexual offences3.532.644.411.761.763.53
Contact sexual offences3.532.640.880.005.290.88
Attempted murder20.2714.9819.3929.0923.8016.75
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm93.43122.52145.43140.1489.0281.97
Common assault360.50343.75416.03416.91392.23299.68
Common robbery108.41138.38183.33210.66193.91133.09
Robbery with aggravating circumstances148.08148.96219.47246.80207.13162.18
TRIO Crime36.1444.9535.2652.0054.6532.61
Carjacking7.9312.347.0514.107.054.41
Robbery at residential premises16.7519.3915.8722.0433.4922.04
Robbery at non-residential premises11.4613.2212.3415.8714.106.17
Robbery of cash in transit0.000.000.001.760.000.00
Bank robbery0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Truck hijacking1.760.880.002.640.880.88
Contact-related Crime171.88183.33232.69297.92155.13155.13
Arson7.930.883.534.414.413.53
Malicious damage to property163.94182.45229.17293.51150.72151.60
Property-related Crime765.07619.63933.42932.54797.68690.15
Burglary at non-residential premises27.3231.7328.2122.9223.8012.34
Burglary at residential premises416.91294.39416.91349.92323.48296.16
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle54.6558.1788.1483.7366.1143.19
Theft out of or from motor vehicle263.54235.34400.16474.20383.42338.46
Stock-theft2.640.000.001.760.880.00
Other serious Crime1,579.491,632.381,927.652,140.961,977.011,484.30
All theft not mentioned elsewhere852.33868.191,054.171,079.73985.42723.64
Commercial crime414.26508.58654.01818.83809.14617.87
Shoplifting312.90255.61219.47242.39182.45142.79
Crime detected as a result of police action756.25583.50406.33463.62424.84321.72
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition17.634.4111.468.819.703.53
Drug-related crime623.16475.08299.68324.36357.85299.68
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs115.47104.0194.31127.8156.4118.51
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action0.000.000.882.640.880.00
Culpable homicide4.4113.2214.1012.347.937.05
Public violence17.635.292.6418.511.768.81
Crimen injuria41.4328.2138.7832.6129.9721.15
Neglect and ill-treatment of children7.055.292.642.641.763.53
Kidnapping7.937.9311.468.8110.5813.22
Abduction1.760.000.880.000.880.88