Crime Stats for Upington

Province
Northern Cape
District municipality
Z F Mgcawu District Municipality
Local municipality
Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality
Population (Census 2022)
39,968 people
Area
17,491.1 km²

Crime statistics

Crime category202020212022202320242025 (Jan – Sep)
17 Community reported serious Crime4,958.975,094.085,667.036,385.116,302.544,478.58
Contact crime (Crimes against the person)1,296.041,476.181,751.402,046.642,286.831,433.65
Murder25.0215.0115.0115.0135.0322.52
Sexual offences107.5982.57117.5997.5890.0775.06
Rape77.5652.5470.0647.5455.0452.54
Sexual assault22.5230.0230.0227.5235.0310.01
Attempted sexual offences2.500.0012.5115.010.0010.01
Contact sexual offences5.000.005.007.510.002.50
Attempted murder37.5345.04110.09175.14212.67192.65
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm530.42615.49572.96860.691,133.41710.57
Common assault485.39577.96778.12668.03582.97287.73
Common robbery65.0560.0567.5592.5790.0765.05
Robbery with aggravating circumstances45.0480.0690.07137.61142.6180.06
TRIO Crime15.0130.0230.0242.5327.5232.53
Carjacking0.000.000.000.000.005.00
Robbery at residential premises7.5110.0120.0222.5212.515.00
Robbery at non-residential premises7.5120.0210.0120.0215.0122.52
Robbery of cash in transit0.002.500.000.000.000.00
Bank robbery0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Truck hijacking0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Contact-related Crime350.28337.77402.82437.85462.87310.25
Arson27.5235.0312.5127.5232.5327.52
Malicious damage to property322.76302.74390.31410.33430.34282.73
Property-related Crime1,438.651,361.091,451.161,461.171,311.05978.28
Burglary at non-residential premises337.77300.24487.89400.32240.19227.68
Burglary at residential premises567.95595.48582.97617.99653.02462.87
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle20.0210.0117.5115.0112.5112.51
Theft out of or from motor vehicle407.83395.32280.22307.75350.28240.19
Stock-theft105.0860.0582.57120.1055.0435.03
Other serious Crime1,874.001,919.042,061.652,439.452,241.791,756.41
All theft not mentioned elsewhere920.74890.711,173.441,200.961,028.32678.04
Commercial crime235.19317.75325.26457.87447.86530.42
Shoplifting718.07710.57562.95780.62765.61547.94
Crime detected as a result of police action623.00472.88655.52580.46728.08638.01
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition5.0017.5137.5312.517.5110.01
Drug-related crime577.96377.80532.93512.91650.52557.95
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs40.0377.5685.0755.0470.0670.06
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Culpable homicide57.5540.0352.5445.0455.0427.52
Public violence0.002.5015.012.500.000.00
Crimen injuria110.09132.61167.63200.16127.6080.06
Neglect and ill-treatment of children2.502.507.512.500.005.00
Kidnapping2.5010.0115.0120.020.0010.01
Abduction2.500.002.507.510.000.00