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Wynberg crime statistics

SAPS recorded 88 home burglaries in Wynberg in the 12 months to June 2026, 17,8% lower than the 107 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 Wynberg (251), followed by robbery with aggravating circumstances (117). By count, Wynberg ranks 44 of 63 precincts for home burglary and 19 of 63 for theft out of or from vehicles; counts reflect precinct size and reporting. Home burglary in April to June 2026: 20, against 25 in April to June 2025. Theft out of or from vehicles in April to June 2026: 64, against 74 in April to June 2025.

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Reported crimes, 12 months to June 2026

Homes and businesses

  • Home burglary

    88

    last 12 months

    17,8% lower vs previous 12 months (107)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 20 (Apr to Jun 2025: 25)

    Rank 44 of 63 by count

    3,22 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Business burglary

    33

    last 12 months

    37,7% lower vs previous 12 months (53)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 11 (Apr to Jun 2025: 8)

    Joint rank 22 of 63 by count

    1,21 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Home robbery

    6

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 1 before, 6 now

    Apr to Jun 2026: 2 (Apr to Jun 2025: 0)

    Joint rank 35 of 63 by count

    0,22 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: 0)

    Joint rank 37 of 63 by count

    0,15 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

Vehicles

  • Vehicle theft

    32

    last 12 months

    3% lower vs previous 12 months (33)

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

    Rank 40 of 63 by count

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

  • Theft out of or from vehicles

    251

    last 12 months

    21,3% lower vs previous 12 months (319)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 64 (Apr to Jun 2025: 74)

    Rank 19 of 63 by count

    9,18 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

    0,07 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

Street and person

  • Common robbery

    110

    last 12 months

    3,8% higher vs previous 12 months (106)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 24 (Apr to Jun 2025: 32)

    Rank 25 of 63 by count

    4,02 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Robbery with aggravating circumstances

    117

    last 12 months

    17,6% lower vs previous 12 months (142)

    Apr to Jun 2026: 26 (Apr to Jun 2025: 30)

    Joint rank 39 of 63 by count

    4,28 per 1,000 residents (Census 2022)

  • Murder

    3

    last 12 months

    Small numbers: 6 before, 3 now

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

    Joint rank 48 of 63 by count

    0,11 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 Wynberg, April 2021 to June 2026012,52537,550Apr 2021Apr 2022Apr 2023Apr 2024Apr 2025Apr 2026Home burglary, Apr 2021: 15Home burglary, May 2021: 23Home burglary, Jun 2021: 16Home burglary, Jul 2021: 14Home burglary, Aug 2021: 11Home burglary, Sep 2021: 12Home burglary, Oct 2021: 10Home burglary, Nov 2021: 10Home burglary, Dec 2021: 17Home burglary, Jan 2022: 15Home burglary, Feb 2022: 13Home burglary, Mar 2022: 16Home burglary, Apr 2022: 24Home burglary, May 2022: 23Home burglary, Jun 2022: 10Home burglary, Jul 2022: 13Home burglary, Aug 2022: 18Home burglary, Sep 2022: 21Home burglary, Oct 2022: 17Home burglary, Nov 2022: 19Home burglary, Dec 2022: 16Home burglary, Jan 2023: 10Home burglary, Feb 2023: 4Home burglary, Mar 2023: 16Home burglary, Apr 2023: 15Home burglary, May 2023: 16Home burglary, Jun 2023: 13Home burglary, Jul 2023: 24Home burglary, Aug 2023: 21Home burglary, Sep 2023: 15Home burglary, Oct 2023: 26Home burglary, Nov 2023: 18Home burglary, Dec 2023: 19Home burglary, Jan 2024: 19Home burglary, Feb 2024: 20Home burglary, Mar 2024: 27Home burglary, Apr 2024: 13Home burglary, May 2024: 9Home burglary, Jun 2024: 11Home burglary, Jul 2024: 9Home burglary, Aug 2024: 11Home burglary, Sep 2024: 12Home burglary, Oct 2024: 15Home burglary, Nov 2024: 11Home burglary, Dec 2024: 14Home burglary, Jan 2025: 3Home burglary, Feb 2025: 3Home burglary, Mar 2025: 4Home burglary, Apr 2025: 8Home burglary, May 2025: 9Home burglary, Jun 2025: 8Home burglary, Jul 2025: 14Home burglary, Aug 2025: 7Home burglary, Sep 2025: 5Home burglary, Oct 2025: 3Home burglary, Nov 2025: 12Home burglary, Dec 2025: 5Home burglary, Jan 2026: 10Home burglary, Feb 2026: 5Home burglary, Mar 2026: 7Home burglary, Apr 2026: 6Home burglary, May 2026: 7Home burglary, Jun 2026: 7
  • Home burglary
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Home burglary per month in Wynberg
MonthHome burglary
Apr 202115
May 202123
Jun 202116
Jul 202114
Aug 202111
Sep 202112
Oct 202110
Nov 202110
Dec 202117
Jan 202215
Feb 202213
Mar 202216
Apr 202224
May 202223
Jun 202210
Jul 202213
Aug 202218
Sep 202221
Oct 202217
Nov 202219
Dec 202216
Jan 202310
Feb 20234
Mar 202316
Apr 202315
May 202316
Jun 202313
Jul 202324
Aug 202321
Sep 202315
Oct 202326
Nov 202318
Dec 202319
Jan 202419
Feb 202420
Mar 202427
Apr 202413
May 20249
Jun 202411
Jul 20249
Aug 202411
Sep 202412
Oct 202415
Nov 202411
Dec 202414
Jan 20253
Feb 20253
Mar 20254
Apr 20258
May 20259
Jun 20258
Jul 202514
Aug 20257
Sep 20255
Oct 20253
Nov 202512
Dec 20255
Jan 202610
Feb 20265
Mar 20267
Apr 20266
May 20267
Jun 20267

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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