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Mfuleni crime statistics

SAPS recorded 489 home burglaries in Mfuleni in the 12 months to June 2026, about the same as the 492 recorded in the previous 12 months.

Counting the seven SAPS categories that do not overlap, robbery with aggravating circumstances had the highest count in Mfuleni (1 012), followed by home burglary (489). By count, Mfuleni ranks 1 of 63 precincts for home burglary and 28 of 63 for theft out of or from vehicles; counts reflect precinct size and reporting. Home burglary in April to June 2026: 102, against 124 in April to June 2025. Theft out of or from vehicles in April to June 2026: 52, against 33 in April to June 2025.

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Reported crimes, 12 months to June 2026

Homes and businesses

  • Home burglary

    489

    last 12 months

    About the same vs previous 12 months (492)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 102 (Apr to Jun 2025: 124)

    Rank 1 of 63 by count

    2,08 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Business burglary

    42

    last 12 months

    4,5% lower vs previous 12 months (44)

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

    Rank 17 of 63 by count

    0,18 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Home robbery

    92

    last 12 months

    31,9% lower vs previous 12 months (135)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 28 (Apr to Jun 2025: 25)

    Rank 3 of 63 by count

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

  • Business robbery

    15

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 29 before, 15 now

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

    Joint rank 3 of 63 by count

    0,06 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

Vehicles

  • Vehicle theft

    156

    last 12 months

    7,6% higher vs previous 12 months (145)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 50 (Apr to Jun 2025: 34)

    Rank 3 of 63 by count

    0,66 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Theft out of or from vehicles

    181

    last 12 months

    19,9% higher vs previous 12 months (151)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 52 (Apr to Jun 2025: 33)

    Rank 28 of 63 by count

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

  • Carjacking

    167

    last 12 months

    5,1% lower vs previous 12 months (176)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 39 (Apr to Jun 2025: 39)

    Rank 4 of 63 by count

    0,71 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

Street and person

  • Common robbery

    209

    last 12 months

    About the same vs previous 12 months (208)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 45 (Apr to Jun 2025: 72)

    Rank 12 of 63 by count

    0,89 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Robbery with aggravating circumstances

    1 012

    last 12 months

    12,4% lower vs previous 12 months (1 155)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 213 (Apr to Jun 2025: 325)

    Rank 2 of 63 by count

    4,31 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Murder

    285

    last 12 months

    6,3% higher vs previous 12 months (268)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 73 (Apr to Jun 2025: 72)

    Rank 1 of 63 by count

    1,21 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 Mfuleni, April 2021 to June 20260255075100Apr 2021Apr 2022Apr 2023Apr 2024Apr 2025Apr 2026Home burglary, Apr 2021: 34Home burglary, May 2021: 37Home burglary, Jun 2021: 29Home burglary, Jul 2021: 22Home burglary, Aug 2021: 30Home burglary, Sep 2021: 33Home burglary, Oct 2021: 44Home burglary, Nov 2021: 31Home burglary, Dec 2021: 33Home burglary, Jan 2022: 39Home burglary, Feb 2022: 31Home burglary, Mar 2022: 33Home burglary, Apr 2022: 40Home burglary, May 2022: 32Home burglary, Jun 2022: 39Home burglary, Jul 2022: 37Home burglary, Aug 2022: 35Home burglary, Sep 2022: 42Home burglary, Oct 2022: 42Home burglary, Nov 2022: 53Home burglary, Dec 2022: 53Home burglary, Jan 2023: 46Home burglary, Feb 2023: 44Home burglary, Mar 2023: 74Home burglary, Apr 2023: 43Home burglary, May 2023: 41Home burglary, Jun 2023: 40Home burglary, Jul 2023: 37Home burglary, Aug 2023: 38Home burglary, Sep 2023: 32Home burglary, Oct 2023: 22Home burglary, Nov 2023: 32Home burglary, Dec 2023: 52Home burglary, Jan 2024: 47Home burglary, Feb 2024: 38Home burglary, Mar 2024: 30Home burglary, Apr 2024: 31Home burglary, May 2024: 34Home burglary, Jun 2024: 26Home burglary, Jul 2024: 34Home burglary, Aug 2024: 37Home burglary, Sep 2024: 33Home burglary, Oct 2024: 37Home burglary, Nov 2024: 35Home burglary, Dec 2024: 36Home burglary, Jan 2025: 59Home burglary, Feb 2025: 49Home burglary, Mar 2025: 48Home burglary, Apr 2025: 42Home burglary, May 2025: 40Home burglary, Jun 2025: 42Home burglary, Jul 2025: 55Home burglary, Aug 2025: 49Home burglary, Sep 2025: 41Home burglary, Oct 2025: 37Home burglary, Nov 2025: 50Home burglary, Dec 2025: 48Home burglary, Jan 2026: 39Home burglary, Feb 2026: 33Home burglary, Mar 2026: 35Home burglary, Apr 2026: 28Home burglary, May 2026: 38Home burglary, Jun 2026: 36
  • Home burglary
Show chart data as a table
Home burglary per month in Mfuleni
MonthHome burglary
Apr 202134
May 202137
Jun 202129
Jul 202122
Aug 202130
Sep 202133
Oct 202144
Nov 202131
Dec 202133
Jan 202239
Feb 202231
Mar 202233
Apr 202240
May 202232
Jun 202239
Jul 202237
Aug 202235
Sep 202242
Oct 202242
Nov 202253
Dec 202253
Jan 202346
Feb 202344
Mar 202374
Apr 202343
May 202341
Jun 202340
Jul 202337
Aug 202338
Sep 202332
Oct 202322
Nov 202332
Dec 202352
Jan 202447
Feb 202438
Mar 202430
Apr 202431
May 202434
Jun 202426
Jul 202434
Aug 202437
Sep 202433
Oct 202437
Nov 202435
Dec 202436
Jan 202559
Feb 202549
Mar 202548
Apr 202542
May 202540
Jun 202542
Jul 202555
Aug 202549
Sep 202541
Oct 202537
Nov 202550
Dec 202548
Jan 202639
Feb 202633
Mar 202635
Apr 202628
May 202638
Jun 202636

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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