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Claremont crime statistics

SAPS recorded 103 home burglaries in Claremont in the 12 months to June 2026, 11,2% lower than the 116 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 Claremont (377), followed by home burglary (103). By count, Claremont ranks joint 37 of 63 precincts for home burglary and 9 of 63 for theft out of or from vehicles; counts reflect precinct size and reporting. Home burglary in April to June 2026: 22, against 26 in April to June 2025. Theft out of or from vehicles in April to June 2026: 94, against 90 in April to June 2025.

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Reported crimes, 12 months to June 2026

Homes and businesses

  • Home burglary

    103

    last 12 months

    11,2% lower vs previous 12 months (116)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 22 (Apr to Jun 2025: 26)

    Joint rank 37 of 63 by count

    2,34 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Business burglary

    17

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 40 before, 17 now

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

    Joint rank 40 of 63 by count

    0,39 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Home robbery

    10

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 7 before, 10 now

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

    Rank 27 of 63 by count

    0,23 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Business robbery

    5

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 10 before, 5 now

    Apr to Jun 2026: 0 (Apr to Jun 2025: 1)

    Joint rank 28 of 63 by count

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

Vehicles

  • Vehicle theft

    92

    last 12 months

    73,6% higher vs previous 12 months (53)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 27 (Apr to Jun 2025: 14)

    Rank 11 of 63 by count

    2,09 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Theft out of or from vehicles

    377

    last 12 months

    10,9% higher vs previous 12 months (340)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 94 (Apr to Jun 2025: 90)

    Rank 9 of 63 by count

    8,55 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Carjacking

    9

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 3 before, 9 now

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

    Rank 36 of 63 by count

    0,2 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

Street and person

  • Common robbery

    54

    last 12 months

    40% lower vs previous 12 months (90)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 15 (Apr to Jun 2025: 29)

    Rank 42 of 63 by count

    1,22 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Robbery with aggravating circumstances

    69

    last 12 months

    33% lower vs previous 12 months (103)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 14 (Apr to Jun 2025: 30)

    Rank 47 of 63 by count

    1,57 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Murder

    1

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 3 before, 1 now

    Apr to Jun 2026: 1 (Apr to Jun 2025: 0)

    Joint rank 56 of 63 by count

    0,02 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 Claremont, April 2021 to June 2026012,52537,550Apr 2021Apr 2022Apr 2023Apr 2024Apr 2025Apr 2026Home burglary, Apr 2021: 22Home burglary, May 2021: 22Home burglary, Jun 2021: 28Home burglary, Jul 2021: 24Home burglary, Aug 2021: 26Home burglary, Sep 2021: 25Home burglary, Oct 2021: 25Home burglary, Nov 2021: 14Home burglary, Dec 2021: 24Home burglary, Jan 2022: 21Home burglary, Feb 2022: 29Home burglary, Mar 2022: 21Home burglary, Apr 2022: 26Home burglary, May 2022: 20Home burglary, Jun 2022: 22Home burglary, Jul 2022: 31Home burglary, Aug 2022: 18Home burglary, Sep 2022: 31Home burglary, Oct 2022: 14Home burglary, Nov 2022: 15Home burglary, Dec 2022: 22Home burglary, Jan 2023: 32Home burglary, Feb 2023: 23Home burglary, Mar 2023: 30Home burglary, Apr 2023: 31Home burglary, May 2023: 25Home burglary, Jun 2023: 22Home burglary, Jul 2023: 33Home burglary, Aug 2023: 33Home burglary, Sep 2023: 20Home burglary, Oct 2023: 44Home burglary, Nov 2023: 22Home burglary, Dec 2023: 29Home burglary, Jan 2024: 34Home burglary, Feb 2024: 23Home burglary, Mar 2024: 28Home burglary, Apr 2024: 24Home burglary, May 2024: 23Home burglary, Jun 2024: 16Home burglary, Jul 2024: 18Home burglary, Aug 2024: 10Home burglary, Sep 2024: 6Home burglary, Oct 2024: 9Home burglary, Nov 2024: 13Home burglary, Dec 2024: 5Home burglary, Jan 2025: 9Home burglary, Feb 2025: 6Home burglary, Mar 2025: 14Home burglary, Apr 2025: 6Home burglary, May 2025: 12Home burglary, Jun 2025: 8Home burglary, Jul 2025: 7Home burglary, Aug 2025: 8Home burglary, Sep 2025: 9Home burglary, Oct 2025: 11Home burglary, Nov 2025: 10Home burglary, Dec 2025: 10Home burglary, Jan 2026: 15Home burglary, Feb 2026: 6Home burglary, Mar 2026: 5Home burglary, Apr 2026: 4Home burglary, May 2026: 8Home burglary, Jun 2026: 10
  • Home burglary
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Home burglary per month in Claremont
MonthHome burglary
Apr 202122
May 202122
Jun 202128
Jul 202124
Aug 202126
Sep 202125
Oct 202125
Nov 202114
Dec 202124
Jan 202221
Feb 202229
Mar 202221
Apr 202226
May 202220
Jun 202222
Jul 202231
Aug 202218
Sep 202231
Oct 202214
Nov 202215
Dec 202222
Jan 202332
Feb 202323
Mar 202330
Apr 202331
May 202325
Jun 202322
Jul 202333
Aug 202333
Sep 202320
Oct 202344
Nov 202322
Dec 202329
Jan 202434
Feb 202423
Mar 202428
Apr 202424
May 202423
Jun 202416
Jul 202418
Aug 202410
Sep 20246
Oct 20249
Nov 202413
Dec 20245
Jan 20259
Feb 20256
Mar 202514
Apr 20256
May 202512
Jun 20258
Jul 20257
Aug 20258
Sep 20259
Oct 202511
Nov 202510
Dec 202510
Jan 202615
Feb 20266
Mar 20265
Apr 20264
May 20268
Jun 202610

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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