Du Noon
1 news report in the 12 months to June 2026.
Business owners facing extortion demands should report them to SAPS on 10111.
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Is Milnerton safe?
Milnerton · Milnerton Ridge · Royal Ascot · Sanddrift · Joe Slovo Park · Du Noon · Marconi Beam
12 months to 30 June 2026Police figures released 28 August 2026
Compared with Cape Town, and over five years
Milnerton is about as safe as a typical Cape Town area for serious violence.
What kind of crime? A similar mix to the rest of the city.
Share of the seven crime types recorded by SAPS, 12 months to June 2026
- Against people: violence, robbery and sexual offences
- Car crime
- Theft and break-ins
How safe is it for you? About the same as a typical Cape Town area.
Serious violence per 100,000 residents a year, five-year average, all 63 police station areas. We count only the most serious cases, which are almost always reported, so areas compare fairly.
Getting better or worse? Break-ins steady, all seven types steady.
Crimes recorded by SAPS per year, July to June
Break-inssteady
All seven typessteady since 21/22
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| Milnerton | Cape Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Against people | 52% | 54% |
| Car crime | 16% | 14% |
| Theft and break-ins | 32% | 32% |
| Milnerton | Cape Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Murder | 64.3 | 72.6 |
| Robbery | 645 | 556 |
| Position | 41 of 63, fewest first | |
| Year | Break-ins | All seven types |
|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 300 | 3,377 |
| 22/23 | 395 | 3,966 |
| 23/24 | 350 | 3,788 |
| 24/25 | 341 | 3,562 |
| 25/26 | 302 | 3,545 |
Serious violence here has risen by half in four years, from 62 to 95 cases a year. If you live here, the chance of a break-in at home is about the same as in the rest of Cape Town. Out and about, serious violence is about as common here as in a typical Cape Town area, but robbery runs above the city's rate, so keep your phone and bag out of sight.
Crimes recorded by the Milnerton police station, published every quarter by the South African Police Service; residents and households from Census 2022. Latest quarter April to June 2026, released 28 August 2026. How this page is made
Police in Milnerton recorded 3,545 crimes of these seven types in the 12 months to June 2026: 847 robberies, 842 thefts, 807 assaults, 557 car crimes, 302 break-ins, 95 murders and 95 sexual offences.
4 news reports of murders or suspicious deaths in that time: Milnerton (October 2025), Joe Slovo & Marconi Beam (February 2026), Milnerton (April 2026) and Du Noon (June 2026).
Since 1 July 2026, 4 news reports of murders or suspicious deaths, not yet in the figures above: Du Noon (August 2026), Joe Slovo & Marconi Beam (September 2026), Du Noon (September 2026) and Du Noon (October 2026).
Reported in the news
News reports
What made the news in the 12 months to June 2026. Journalists report only a small share of crime, so this is not a count.
Milnerton
- Murder or suspicious death, Milnerton Cape Town ETC
- Murder or suspicious death, Milnerton Daily Sun
- Assault, Milnerton eNCA
- Sexual offences, Milnerton IOL
Du Noon
Joe Slovo & Marconi Beam
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Police figures
Police statistics · SAPS, Milnerton police station
Milnerton police station
The station covers Milnerton, Milnerton Ridge, Royal Ascot, Sanddrift, Joe Slovo Park and Marconi Beam, and also serves Du Noon, which has no permanent police station of its own. Precinct boundaries do not follow suburb lines exactly. July 2025 to June 2026, compared with the 12 months before.
| Crime type | Count | A year earlier |
|---|---|---|
| Murder | 95 | 72 |
| Sexual offences | 95 | 128 |
| Robbery | 847 | 765 |
| Assault | 807 | 819 |
| Break-ins | 302 | 341 |
| Car crime | 557 | 523 |
| Theft | 842 | 914 |
In the police figures, “break-ins” are break-ins at homes only, and “assault” does not include attempted murder.
Drug offences are not included: police record them when they act, so the count measures police operations.
Similar areas, 12 months to June 2026
| Area | Residents | Violence per 100,000 | Break-ins per 1,000 homes | Car crime | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirstenhof | 39,232 | 507 | 3.9 | 166 | -18% |
| Durbanville | 104,695 | 584 | 6.3 | 417 | -6% |
| Rondebosch | 18,250 | 592 | 10.8 | 325 | -4% |
| Fish Hoek | 28,148 | 597 | 8.6 | 151 | -10% |
| Claremont | 44,090 | 610 | 4.9 | 469 | -2% |
| Pinelands | 26,465 | 744 | 5.1 | 193 | -14% |
| Camps Bay | 6,520 | 1,043 | 11.9 | 109 | +1% |
| Mowbray | 10,951 | 1,096 | 14.4 | 240 | -2% |
| Hout Bay | 58,110 | 1,160 | 7.1 | 94 | -8% |
| Table View | 113,454 | 1,167 | 7.9 | 593 | +9% |
| Muizenberg | 66,065 | 1,293 | 5.9 | 270 | -7% |
| Sea Point | 24,283 | 1,421 | 7.3 | 1,116 | +14% |
| Milnerton (this area) | 119,996 | 1,537 | 7.7 | 557 | 0% |
| Wynberg | 27,336 | 1,606 | 7.3 | 283 | -12% |
| Woodstock | 23,259 | 3,242 | 12.3 | 726 | +1% |
| Cape Town Central | 38,471 | 7,252 | 10.8 | 2,018 | -15% |
Similar areas: busy suburbs and coastal areas that people often compare with Milnerton. Change: crimes of the seven types against the 12 months before.
Over time
Police statistics · SAPS, Milnerton police station
Every quarter since July 2021. The shaded part is the 12 months to June 2026.
Since July 2026
News reports
4 news reports since 1 July 2026, not yet in the figures above. Among them, 4 news reports of murders or suspicious deaths: Du Noon (August 2026), Joe Slovo & Marconi Beam (September 2026), Du Noon (September 2026) and Du Noon (October 2026).
- Murder or suspicious death, Du Noon Tabletalk
- Murder or suspicious death, Du Noon Tabletalk
- Murder or suspicious death, Joe Slovo & Marconi Beam SABC News
- Murder or suspicious death, Du Noon SABC News