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Steenberg crime statistics

SAPS recorded 91 home burglaries in Steenberg in the 12 months to June 2026, 15% lower than the 107 recorded in the previous 12 months.

Counting the seven SAPS categories that do not overlap, home burglary had the highest count in Steenberg (91), followed by robbery with aggravating circumstances (72). By count, Steenberg ranks 42 of 63 precincts for home burglary and 49 of 63 for theft out of or from vehicles; counts reflect precinct size and reporting. Home burglary in April to June 2026: 17, against 24 in April to June 2025. Theft out of or from vehicles in April to June 2026: 13, against 16 in April to June 2025.

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Reported crimes, 12 months to June 2026

Homes and businesses

  • Home burglary

    91

    last 12 months

    15% lower vs previous 12 months (107)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 17 (Apr to Jun 2025: 24)

    Rank 42 of 63 by count

    1,42 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Business burglary

    19

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 38 before, 19 now

    Apr to Jun 2026: 0 (Apr to Jun 2025: 13)

    Joint rank 35 of 63 by count

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

  • Home robbery

    6

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 9 before, 6 now

    Apr to Jun 2026: 1 (Apr to Jun 2025: 3)

    Joint rank 35 of 63 by count

    0,09 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Business robbery

    4

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 7 before, 4 now

    Apr to Jun 2026: 0 (Apr to Jun 2025: 4)

    Joint rank 37 of 63 by count

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

Vehicles

  • Vehicle theft

    10

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 16 before, 10 now

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

    Rank 59 of 63 by count

    0,16 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Theft out of or from vehicles

    54

    last 12 months

    28% lower vs previous 12 months (75)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 13 (Apr to Jun 2025: 16)

    Rank 49 of 63 by count

    0,85 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Carjacking

    6

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 11 before, 6 now

    Apr to Jun 2026: 1 (Apr to Jun 2025: 3)

    Joint rank 40 of 63 by count

    0,09 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

Street and person

  • Common robbery

    36

    last 12 months

    16,1% higher vs previous 12 months (31)

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

    Rank 48 of 63 by count

    0,56 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Robbery with aggravating circumstances

    72

    last 12 months

    28,7% lower vs previous 12 months (101)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 9 (Apr to Jun 2025: 28)

    Joint rank 45 of 63 by count

    1,13 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Murder

    66

    last 12 months

    34,7% higher vs previous 12 months (49)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 20 (Apr to Jun 2025: 7)

    Joint rank 21 of 63 by count

    1,03 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 Steenberg, April 2021 to June 202606,2512,518,7525Apr 2021Apr 2022Apr 2023Apr 2024Apr 2025Apr 2026Home burglary, Apr 2021: 8Home burglary, May 2021: 10Home burglary, Jun 2021: 16Home burglary, Jul 2021: 12Home burglary, Aug 2021: 8Home burglary, Sep 2021: 12Home burglary, Oct 2021: 16Home burglary, Nov 2021: 9Home burglary, Dec 2021: 8Home burglary, Jan 2022: 7Home burglary, Feb 2022: 14Home burglary, Mar 2022: 10Home burglary, Apr 2022: 13Home burglary, May 2022: 24Home burglary, Jun 2022: 16Home burglary, Jul 2022: 19Home burglary, Aug 2022: 14Home burglary, Sep 2022: 16Home burglary, Oct 2022: 19Home burglary, Nov 2022: 19Home burglary, Dec 2022: 13Home burglary, Jan 2023: 14Home burglary, Feb 2023: 21Home burglary, Mar 2023: 25Home burglary, Apr 2023: 12Home burglary, May 2023: 10Home burglary, Jun 2023: 11Home burglary, Jul 2023: 7Home burglary, Aug 2023: 15Home burglary, Sep 2023: 11Home burglary, Oct 2023: 13Home burglary, Nov 2023: 8Home burglary, Dec 2023: 6Home burglary, Jan 2024: 13Home burglary, Feb 2024: 22Home burglary, Mar 2024: 12Home burglary, Apr 2024: 9Home burglary, May 2024: 8Home burglary, Jun 2024: 10Home burglary, Jul 2024: 9Home burglary, Aug 2024: 14Home burglary, Sep 2024: 9Home burglary, Oct 2024: 10Home burglary, Nov 2024: 11Home burglary, Dec 2024: 8Home burglary, Jan 2025: 9Home burglary, Feb 2025: 6Home burglary, Mar 2025: 7Home burglary, Apr 2025: 10Home burglary, May 2025: 5Home burglary, Jun 2025: 9Home burglary, Jul 2025: 9Home burglary, Aug 2025: 13Home burglary, Sep 2025: 10Home burglary, Oct 2025: 6Home burglary, Nov 2025: 6Home burglary, Dec 2025: 7Home burglary, Jan 2026: 10Home burglary, Feb 2026: 5Home burglary, Mar 2026: 8Home burglary, Apr 2026: 5Home burglary, May 2026: 8Home burglary, Jun 2026: 4
  • Home burglary
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Home burglary per month in Steenberg
MonthHome burglary
Apr 20218
May 202110
Jun 202116
Jul 202112
Aug 20218
Sep 202112
Oct 202116
Nov 20219
Dec 20218
Jan 20227
Feb 202214
Mar 202210
Apr 202213
May 202224
Jun 202216
Jul 202219
Aug 202214
Sep 202216
Oct 202219
Nov 202219
Dec 202213
Jan 202314
Feb 202321
Mar 202325
Apr 202312
May 202310
Jun 202311
Jul 20237
Aug 202315
Sep 202311
Oct 202313
Nov 20238
Dec 20236
Jan 202413
Feb 202422
Mar 202412
Apr 20249
May 20248
Jun 202410
Jul 20249
Aug 202414
Sep 20249
Oct 202410
Nov 202411
Dec 20248
Jan 20259
Feb 20256
Mar 20257
Apr 202510
May 20255
Jun 20259
Jul 20259
Aug 202513
Sep 202510
Oct 20256
Nov 20256
Dec 20257
Jan 202610
Feb 20265
Mar 20268
Apr 20265
May 20268
Jun 20264

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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