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Strand crime statistics

SAPS recorded 228 home burglaries in Strand in the 12 months to June 2026, 3% lower than the 235 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 Strand (363), followed by home burglary (228). By count, Strand ranks 12 of 63 precincts for home burglary and joint 10 of 63 for theft out of or from vehicles; counts reflect precinct size and reporting. Home burglary in April to June 2026: 45, against 39 in April to June 2025. Theft out of or from vehicles in April to June 2026: 71, against 41 in April to June 2025.

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Reported crimes, 12 months to June 2026

Homes and businesses

  • Home burglary

    228

    last 12 months

    3% lower vs previous 12 months (235)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 45 (Apr to Jun 2025: 39)

    Rank 12 of 63 by count

    3,47 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Business burglary

    47

    last 12 months

    11,9% higher vs previous 12 months (42)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 11 (Apr to Jun 2025: 10)

    Rank 16 of 63 by count

    0,72 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Home robbery

    5

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 11 before, 5 now

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

    Joint rank 39 of 63 by count

    0,08 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Business robbery

    11

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 12 before, 11 now

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

    Joint rank 13 of 63 by count

    0,17 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

Vehicles

  • Vehicle theft

    63

    last 12 months

    49,2% lower vs previous 12 months (124)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 8 (Apr to Jun 2025: 14)

    Joint rank 19 of 63 by count

    0,96 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Theft out of or from vehicles

    363

    last 12 months

    22,2% higher vs previous 12 months (297)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 71 (Apr to Jun 2025: 41)

    Joint rank 10 of 63 by count

    5,53 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Carjacking

    2

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 5 before, 2 now

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

    Joint rank 50 of 63 by count

    0,03 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

Street and person

  • Common robbery

    74

    last 12 months

    13,8% higher vs previous 12 months (65)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 15 (Apr to Jun 2025: 10)

    Rank 38 of 63 by count

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

  • Robbery with aggravating circumstances

    121

    last 12 months

    30,5% lower vs previous 12 months (174)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 24 (Apr to Jun 2025: 33)

    Rank 36 of 63 by count

    1,84 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Murder

    16

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 11 before, 16 now

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

    Rank 37 of 63 by count

    0,24 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 Strand, April 2021 to June 2026012,52537,550Apr 2021Apr 2022Apr 2023Apr 2024Apr 2025Apr 2026Home burglary, Apr 2021: 25Home burglary, May 2021: 18Home burglary, Jun 2021: 25Home burglary, Jul 2021: 21Home burglary, Aug 2021: 31Home burglary, Sep 2021: 32Home burglary, Oct 2021: 48Home burglary, Nov 2021: 28Home burglary, Dec 2021: 26Home burglary, Jan 2022: 31Home burglary, Feb 2022: 36Home burglary, Mar 2022: 24Home burglary, Apr 2022: 21Home burglary, May 2022: 30Home burglary, Jun 2022: 21Home burglary, Jul 2022: 18Home burglary, Aug 2022: 22Home burglary, Sep 2022: 21Home burglary, Oct 2022: 29Home burglary, Nov 2022: 30Home burglary, Dec 2022: 17Home burglary, Jan 2023: 21Home burglary, Feb 2023: 30Home burglary, Mar 2023: 20Home burglary, Apr 2023: 20Home burglary, May 2023: 16Home burglary, Jun 2023: 18Home burglary, Jul 2023: 12Home burglary, Aug 2023: 23Home burglary, Sep 2023: 31Home burglary, Oct 2023: 42Home burglary, Nov 2023: 38Home burglary, Dec 2023: 18Home burglary, Jan 2024: 16Home burglary, Feb 2024: 20Home burglary, Mar 2024: 24Home burglary, Apr 2024: 27Home burglary, May 2024: 19Home burglary, Jun 2024: 21Home burglary, Jul 2024: 33Home burglary, Aug 2024: 20Home burglary, Sep 2024: 25Home burglary, Oct 2024: 32Home burglary, Nov 2024: 19Home burglary, Dec 2024: 16Home burglary, Jan 2025: 13Home burglary, Feb 2025: 24Home burglary, Mar 2025: 14Home burglary, Apr 2025: 13Home burglary, May 2025: 12Home burglary, Jun 2025: 14Home burglary, Jul 2025: 13Home burglary, Aug 2025: 25Home burglary, Sep 2025: 17Home burglary, Oct 2025: 22Home burglary, Nov 2025: 27Home burglary, Dec 2025: 29Home burglary, Jan 2026: 19Home burglary, Feb 2026: 14Home burglary, Mar 2026: 17Home burglary, Apr 2026: 17Home burglary, May 2026: 15Home burglary, Jun 2026: 13
  • Home burglary
Show chart data as a table
Home burglary per month in Strand
MonthHome burglary
Apr 202125
May 202118
Jun 202125
Jul 202121
Aug 202131
Sep 202132
Oct 202148
Nov 202128
Dec 202126
Jan 202231
Feb 202236
Mar 202224
Apr 202221
May 202230
Jun 202221
Jul 202218
Aug 202222
Sep 202221
Oct 202229
Nov 202230
Dec 202217
Jan 202321
Feb 202330
Mar 202320
Apr 202320
May 202316
Jun 202318
Jul 202312
Aug 202323
Sep 202331
Oct 202342
Nov 202338
Dec 202318
Jan 202416
Feb 202420
Mar 202424
Apr 202427
May 202419
Jun 202421
Jul 202433
Aug 202420
Sep 202425
Oct 202432
Nov 202419
Dec 202416
Jan 202513
Feb 202524
Mar 202514
Apr 202513
May 202512
Jun 202514
Jul 202513
Aug 202525
Sep 202517
Oct 202522
Nov 202527
Dec 202529
Jan 202619
Feb 202614
Mar 202617
Apr 202617
May 202615
Jun 202613

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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