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Bellville South crime statistics

SAPS recorded 74 home burglaries in Bellville South in the 12 months to June 2026, 17,5% higher than the 63 recorded in the previous 12 months.

Counting the seven SAPS categories that do not overlap, robbery with aggravating circumstances had the highest count in Bellville South (126), followed by theft out of or from vehicles (103). By count, Bellville South ranks joint 47 of 63 precincts for home burglary and 40 of 63 for theft out of or from vehicles; counts reflect precinct size and reporting. Home burglary in April to June 2026: 20, against 15 in April to June 2025. Theft out of or from vehicles in April to June 2026: 28, against 35 in April to June 2025.

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Reported crimes, 12 months to June 2026

Homes and businesses

  • Home burglary

    74

    last 12 months

    17,5% higher vs previous 12 months (63)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 20 (Apr to Jun 2025: 15)

    Joint rank 47 of 63 by count

    2,61 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Business burglary

    13

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 35 before, 13 now

    Apr to Jun 2026: 3 (Apr to Jun 2025: 6)

    Joint rank 46 of 63 by count

    0,46 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Home robbery

    3

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 4 before, 3 now

    Apr to Jun 2026: 2 (Apr to Jun 2025: 1)

    Joint rank 47 of 63 by count

    0,11 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Business robbery

    2

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 1 before, 2 now

    Apr to Jun 2026: 0 (Apr to Jun 2025: 0)

    Joint rank 47 of 63 by count

    0,07 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

Vehicles

  • Vehicle theft

    13

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 16 before, 13 now

    Apr to Jun 2026: 7 (Apr to Jun 2025: 4)

    Joint rank 56 of 63 by count

    0,46 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Theft out of or from vehicles

    103

    last 12 months

    18,9% lower vs previous 12 months (127)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 28 (Apr to Jun 2025: 35)

    Rank 40 of 63 by count

    3,63 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Carjacking

    6

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 3 before, 6 now

    Apr to Jun 2026: 4 (Apr to Jun 2025: 2)

    Joint rank 40 of 63 by count

    0,21 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

Street and person

  • Common robbery

    50

    last 12 months

    18% lower vs previous 12 months (61)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 10 (Apr to Jun 2025: 18)

    Rank 43 of 63 by count

    1,76 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Robbery with aggravating circumstances

    126

    last 12 months

    16,7% higher vs previous 12 months (108)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 32 (Apr to Jun 2025: 30)

    Rank 35 of 63 by count

    4,44 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Murder

    9

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 15 before, 9 now

    Apr to Jun 2026: 3 (Apr to Jun 2025: 5)

    Joint rank 41 of 63 by count

    0,32 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

Robbery with aggravating circumstances already includes carjacking, home robbery and business robbery.

Monthly trend

Home burglary per month in Bellville South, April 2021 to June 202605101520Apr 2021Apr 2022Apr 2023Apr 2024Apr 2025Apr 2026Home burglary, Apr 2021: 6Home burglary, May 2021: 5Home burglary, Jun 2021: 6Home burglary, Jul 2021: 9Home burglary, Aug 2021: 2Home burglary, Sep 2021: 4Home burglary, Oct 2021: 11Home burglary, Nov 2021: 8Home burglary, Dec 2021: 4Home burglary, Jan 2022: 10Home burglary, Feb 2022: 7Home burglary, Mar 2022: 11Home burglary, Apr 2022: 13Home burglary, May 2022: 13Home burglary, Jun 2022: 7Home burglary, Jul 2022: 6Home burglary, Aug 2022: 6Home burglary, Sep 2022: 7Home burglary, Oct 2022: 5Home burglary, Nov 2022: 7Home burglary, Dec 2022: 9Home burglary, Jan 2023: 14Home burglary, Feb 2023: 11Home burglary, Mar 2023: 7Home burglary, Apr 2023: 12Home burglary, May 2023: 11Home burglary, Jun 2023: 10Home burglary, Jul 2023: 9Home burglary, Aug 2023: 7Home burglary, Sep 2023: 11Home burglary, Oct 2023: 8Home burglary, Nov 2023: 3Home burglary, Dec 2023: 10Home burglary, Jan 2024: 8Home burglary, Feb 2024: 6Home burglary, Mar 2024: 7Home burglary, Apr 2024: 8Home burglary, May 2024: 9Home burglary, Jun 2024: 16Home burglary, Jul 2024: 8Home burglary, Aug 2024: 6Home burglary, Sep 2024: 6Home burglary, Oct 2024: 4Home burglary, Nov 2024: 1Home burglary, Dec 2024: 4Home burglary, Jan 2025: 7Home burglary, Feb 2025: 6Home burglary, Mar 2025: 6Home burglary, Apr 2025: 2Home burglary, May 2025: 9Home burglary, Jun 2025: 4Home burglary, Jul 2025: 2Home burglary, Aug 2025: 4Home burglary, Sep 2025: 7Home burglary, Oct 2025: 9Home burglary, Nov 2025: 5Home burglary, Dec 2025: 5Home burglary, Jan 2026: 9Home burglary, Feb 2026: 8Home burglary, Mar 2026: 5Home burglary, Apr 2026: 3Home burglary, May 2026: 11Home burglary, Jun 2026: 6
  • Home burglary
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Home burglary per month in Bellville South
MonthHome burglary
Apr 20216
May 20215
Jun 20216
Jul 20219
Aug 20212
Sep 20214
Oct 202111
Nov 20218
Dec 20214
Jan 202210
Feb 20227
Mar 202211
Apr 202213
May 202213
Jun 20227
Jul 20226
Aug 20226
Sep 20227
Oct 20225
Nov 20227
Dec 20229
Jan 202314
Feb 202311
Mar 20237
Apr 202312
May 202311
Jun 202310
Jul 20239
Aug 20237
Sep 202311
Oct 20238
Nov 20233
Dec 202310
Jan 20248
Feb 20246
Mar 20247
Apr 20248
May 20249
Jun 202416
Jul 20248
Aug 20246
Sep 20246
Oct 20244
Nov 20241
Dec 20244
Jan 20257
Feb 20256
Mar 20256
Apr 20252
May 20259
Jun 20254
Jul 20252
Aug 20254
Sep 20257
Oct 20259
Nov 20255
Dec 20255
Jan 20269
Feb 20268
Mar 20265
Apr 20263
May 202611
Jun 20266

Common measures people use

Homes and businesses
A maintained perimeter (walls, gates, fencing), an alarm linked to a response company of your choice, outdoor lighting, and CCTV covering entry points.
Vehicles
Removing valuables from view, parking in lit or monitored places, and controlled driveway access.
Street and person
Keeping gates closed while arriving and leaving, and access control and CCTV at entrances.

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