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Ocean View crime statistics

SAPS recorded 70 home burglaries in Ocean View in the 12 months to June 2026, 15,7% lower than the 83 recorded in the previous 12 months.

Counting the seven SAPS categories that do not overlap, home burglary had the highest count in Ocean View (70), followed by robbery with aggravating circumstances (68). By count, Ocean View ranks 51 of 63 precincts for home burglary and 54 of 63 for theft out of or from vehicles; counts reflect precinct size and reporting. Home burglary in April to June 2026: 22, against 18 in April to June 2025. Theft out of or from vehicles in April to June 2026: 9, against 7 in April to June 2025.

Reported crimes, 12 months to June 2026

Homes and businesses

  • Home burglary

    70

    last 12 months

    15,7% lower vs previous 12 months (83)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 22 (Apr to Jun 2025: 18)

    Rank 51 of 63 by count

    1,72 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Business burglary

    12

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 30 before, 12 now

    Apr to Jun 2026: 0 (Apr to Jun 2025: 7)

    Rank 49 of 63 by count

    0,3 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Home robbery

    12

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 11 before, 12 now

    Apr to Jun 2026: 5 (Apr to Jun 2025: 2)

    Joint rank 25 of 63 by count

    0,3 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Business robbery

    2

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 2 before, 2 now

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

    Joint rank 47 of 63 by count

    0,05 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

Vehicles

  • Vehicle theft

    20

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 16 before, 20 now

    Apr to Jun 2026: 7 (Apr to Jun 2025: 2)

    Joint rank 50 of 63 by count

    0,49 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Theft out of or from vehicles

    41

    last 12 months

    About the same vs previous 12 months (41)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 9 (Apr to Jun 2025: 7)

    Rank 54 of 63 by count

    1,01 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Carjacking

    0

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 2 before, 0 now

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

    Joint rank 58 of 63 by count

    0 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

Street and person

  • Common robbery

    24

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 32 before, 24 now

    Apr to Jun 2026: 8 (Apr to Jun 2025: 12)

    Joint rank 55 of 63 by count

    0,59 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Robbery with aggravating circumstances

    68

    last 12 months

    About the same vs previous 12 months (69)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 16 (Apr to Jun 2025: 14)

    Rank 48 of 63 by count

    1,67 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Murder

    30

    last 12 months

    6,2% lower vs previous 12 months (32)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 9 (Apr to Jun 2025: 4)

    Rank 33 of 63 by count

    0,74 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 Ocean View, April 2021 to June 202605101520Apr 2021Apr 2022Apr 2023Apr 2024Apr 2025Apr 2026Home burglary, Apr 2021: 3Home burglary, May 2021: 3Home burglary, Jun 2021: 5Home burglary, Jul 2021: 6Home burglary, Aug 2021: 8Home burglary, Sep 2021: 4Home burglary, Oct 2021: 6Home burglary, Nov 2021: 6Home burglary, Dec 2021: 4Home burglary, Jan 2022: 10Home burglary, Feb 2022: 7Home burglary, Mar 2022: 10Home burglary, Apr 2022: 18Home burglary, May 2022: 6Home burglary, Jun 2022: 12Home burglary, Jul 2022: 10Home burglary, Aug 2022: 19Home burglary, Sep 2022: 10Home burglary, Oct 2022: 9Home burglary, Nov 2022: 13Home burglary, Dec 2022: 8Home burglary, Jan 2023: 13Home burglary, Feb 2023: 8Home burglary, Mar 2023: 7Home burglary, Apr 2023: 5Home burglary, May 2023: 12Home burglary, Jun 2023: 4Home burglary, Jul 2023: 3Home burglary, Aug 2023: 3Home burglary, Sep 2023: 9Home burglary, Oct 2023: 6Home burglary, Nov 2023: 6Home burglary, Dec 2023: 4Home burglary, Jan 2024: 4Home burglary, Feb 2024: 6Home burglary, Mar 2024: 6Home burglary, Apr 2024: 12Home burglary, May 2024: 2Home burglary, Jun 2024: 5Home burglary, Jul 2024: 8Home burglary, Aug 2024: 10Home burglary, Sep 2024: 6Home burglary, Oct 2024: 8Home burglary, Nov 2024: 9Home burglary, Dec 2024: 6Home burglary, Jan 2025: 6Home burglary, Feb 2025: 9Home burglary, Mar 2025: 3Home burglary, Apr 2025: 7Home burglary, May 2025: 7Home burglary, Jun 2025: 4Home burglary, Jul 2025: 5Home burglary, Aug 2025: 7Home burglary, Sep 2025: 7Home burglary, Oct 2025: 6Home burglary, Nov 2025: 5Home burglary, Dec 2025: 3Home burglary, Jan 2026: 8Home burglary, Feb 2026: 6Home burglary, Mar 2026: 1Home burglary, Apr 2026: 5Home burglary, May 2026: 6Home burglary, Jun 2026: 11
  • Home burglary
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Home burglary per month in Ocean View
MonthHome burglary
Apr 20213
May 20213
Jun 20215
Jul 20216
Aug 20218
Sep 20214
Oct 20216
Nov 20216
Dec 20214
Jan 202210
Feb 20227
Mar 202210
Apr 202218
May 20226
Jun 202212
Jul 202210
Aug 202219
Sep 202210
Oct 20229
Nov 202213
Dec 20228
Jan 202313
Feb 20238
Mar 20237
Apr 20235
May 202312
Jun 20234
Jul 20233
Aug 20233
Sep 20239
Oct 20236
Nov 20236
Dec 20234
Jan 20244
Feb 20246
Mar 20246
Apr 202412
May 20242
Jun 20245
Jul 20248
Aug 202410
Sep 20246
Oct 20248
Nov 20249
Dec 20246
Jan 20256
Feb 20259
Mar 20253
Apr 20257
May 20257
Jun 20254
Jul 20255
Aug 20257
Sep 20257
Oct 20256
Nov 20255
Dec 20253
Jan 20268
Feb 20266
Mar 20261
Apr 20265
May 20266
Jun 202611

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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