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Bothasig crime statistics

SAPS recorded 74 home burglaries in Bothasig in the 12 months to June 2026, 26,7% lower than the 101 recorded in the previous 12 months.

Counting the seven SAPS categories that do not overlap, theft out of or from vehicles had the highest count in Bothasig (84), followed by home burglary (74). By count, Bothasig ranks joint 47 of 63 precincts for home burglary and 43 of 63 for theft out of or from vehicles; counts reflect precinct size and reporting. Home burglary in April to June 2026: 15, against 28 in April to June 2025. Theft out of or from vehicles in April to June 2026: 21, against 33 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

    26,7% lower vs previous 12 months (101)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 15 (Apr to Jun 2025: 28)

    Joint rank 47 of 63 by count

    2,18 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Business burglary

    5

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 7 before, 5 now

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

    Joint rank 55 of 63 by count

    0,15 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Home robbery

    7

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 5 before, 7 now

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

    Joint rank 32 of 63 by count

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

  • Business robbery

    0

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 3 before, 0 now

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

    Joint rank 55 of 63 by count

    0 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

Vehicles

  • Vehicle theft

    26

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 21 before, 26 now

    Apr to Jun 2026: 4 (Apr to Jun 2025: 6)

    Joint rank 44 of 63 by count

    0,77 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Theft out of or from vehicles

    84

    last 12 months

    3,4% lower vs previous 12 months (87)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 21 (Apr to Jun 2025: 33)

    Rank 43 of 63 by count

    2,48 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Carjacking

    8

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 4 before, 8 now

    Apr to Jun 2026: 3 (Apr to Jun 2025: 0)

    Rank 37 of 63 by count

    0,24 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

Street and person

  • Common robbery

    33

    last 12 months

    13,2% lower vs previous 12 months (38)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 10 (Apr to Jun 2025: 9)

    Rank 49 of 63 by count

    0,97 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Robbery with aggravating circumstances

    72

    last 12 months

    9,1% higher vs previous 12 months (66)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 19 (Apr to Jun 2025: 12)

    Joint rank 45 of 63 by count

    2,12 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Murder

    0

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 2 before, 0 now

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

    Joint rank 61 of 63 by count

    0 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 Bothasig, April 2021 to June 202606,2512,518,7525Apr 2021Apr 2022Apr 2023Apr 2024Apr 2025Apr 2026Home burglary, Apr 2021: 18Home burglary, May 2021: 15Home burglary, Jun 2021: 12Home burglary, Jul 2021: 8Home burglary, Aug 2021: 10Home burglary, Sep 2021: 13Home burglary, Oct 2021: 12Home burglary, Nov 2021: 7Home burglary, Dec 2021: 8Home burglary, Jan 2022: 8Home burglary, Feb 2022: 13Home burglary, Mar 2022: 5Home burglary, Apr 2022: 7Home burglary, May 2022: 11Home burglary, Jun 2022: 17Home burglary, Jul 2022: 8Home burglary, Aug 2022: 10Home burglary, Sep 2022: 9Home burglary, Oct 2022: 9Home burglary, Nov 2022: 11Home burglary, Dec 2022: 7Home burglary, Jan 2023: 8Home burglary, Feb 2023: 13Home burglary, Mar 2023: 5Home burglary, Apr 2023: 7Home burglary, May 2023: 14Home burglary, Jun 2023: 21Home burglary, Jul 2023: 11Home burglary, Aug 2023: 4Home burglary, Sep 2023: 18Home burglary, Oct 2023: 11Home burglary, Nov 2023: 23Home burglary, Dec 2023: 16Home burglary, Jan 2024: 12Home burglary, Feb 2024: 7Home burglary, Mar 2024: 1Home burglary, Apr 2024: 6Home burglary, May 2024: 6Home burglary, Jun 2024: 7Home burglary, Jul 2024: 11Home burglary, Aug 2024: 7Home burglary, Sep 2024: 5Home burglary, Oct 2024: 11Home burglary, Nov 2024: 6Home burglary, Dec 2024: 11Home burglary, Jan 2025: 11Home burglary, Feb 2025: 6Home burglary, Mar 2025: 5Home burglary, Apr 2025: 6Home burglary, May 2025: 10Home burglary, Jun 2025: 12Home burglary, Jul 2025: 6Home burglary, Aug 2025: 7Home burglary, Sep 2025: 7Home burglary, Oct 2025: 7Home burglary, Nov 2025: 7Home burglary, Dec 2025: 4Home burglary, Jan 2026: 9Home burglary, Feb 2026: 8Home burglary, Mar 2026: 4Home burglary, Apr 2026: 5Home burglary, May 2026: 5Home burglary, Jun 2026: 5
  • Home burglary
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Home burglary per month in Bothasig
MonthHome burglary
Apr 202118
May 202115
Jun 202112
Jul 20218
Aug 202110
Sep 202113
Oct 202112
Nov 20217
Dec 20218
Jan 20228
Feb 202213
Mar 20225
Apr 20227
May 202211
Jun 202217
Jul 20228
Aug 202210
Sep 20229
Oct 20229
Nov 202211
Dec 20227
Jan 20238
Feb 202313
Mar 20235
Apr 20237
May 202314
Jun 202321
Jul 202311
Aug 20234
Sep 202318
Oct 202311
Nov 202323
Dec 202316
Jan 202412
Feb 20247
Mar 20241
Apr 20246
May 20246
Jun 20247
Jul 202411
Aug 20247
Sep 20245
Oct 202411
Nov 20246
Dec 202411
Jan 202511
Feb 20256
Mar 20255
Apr 20256
May 202510
Jun 202512
Jul 20256
Aug 20257
Sep 20257
Oct 20257
Nov 20257
Dec 20254
Jan 20269
Feb 20268
Mar 20264
Apr 20265
May 20265
Jun 20265

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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