Incidents · Muizenberg

33 incidents with source links

25 of these reports are crimes that made the news, the earliest from April 2024. Police recorded 1,679 crimes of these seven types in the 12 months to June 2026.

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Q4 2026 Oct – Dec 1 Assault 1 incident

E-hailing driver shot and wounded in Muizenberg

Assault

10 October 2026 · Muizenberg Beach

Cape Town ETC

Q3 2026 Jul – Sep 1 Drug offences 1 incident

Drugs and firearm seized in Overcome Heights

Drug offences

around 21 August 2026 · Overcome Heights

False Bay Echo

Q2 2026 Apr – Jun 1 Sexual offences 1 Murder or suspicious death 2 incidents

Suspect arrested over alleged child rape in Capricorn

Sexual offences

around 23 April 2026 · Muizenberg Station

False Bay Echo

Man shot dead at Italy Sports Field in Overcome Heights

Murder or suspicious death

21 April 2026 · Overcome Heights

False Bay Echo

Q1 2026 Jan – Mar 2 Robbery 1 Murder or suspicious death 1 Sexual offences 6 incidents

One killed and another wounded in shooting in Military Heights

Murder or suspicious death

14 March 2026 · Military Heights

EWN

Girl raped in Capricorn, Muizenberg, with suspect arrested

Sexual offences

3 March 2026 · Capricorn

IOL

Four arrested over alleged planned gang shooting in Overcome Heights

Other

Reported 19 January 2026 · Overcome Heights

Smile 90.4FM Cape Argus

Man arrested after attempted container theft at Muizenberg Beach

Theft

around 19 January 2026 · Muizenberg Beach

False Bay Echo

Q4 2025 Oct – Dec 2 Murder or suspicious death 1 Other 3 incidents

Man shot dead in Overcome Heights

Other

3 November 2025 · Overcome Heights

falsebayecho.co.za

Two people shot dead in separate shootings in Overcome Heights and Capricorn

Murder or suspicious death

2 November 2025 · Capricorn

vocfm.co.za

One person shot dead and another injured in Overcome Heights

Murder or suspicious death

20 October 2025 · Overcome Heights

novanews.co.za

Q3 2025 Jul – Sep 5 Murder or suspicious death 2 Other 7 incidents

Alleged gangster shot dead by police in Muizenberg

Other

16 September 2025 · Muizenberg

news24.com

Man shot dead in Overcome Heights

Murder or suspicious death

9 September 2025 · Overcome Heights

EWN

Two men shot dead and three wounded in Overcome Heights, Muizenberg

Murder or suspicious death

8 September 2025 · Overcome Heights

Cape Town ETC EWN

Man shot dead in Overcome Heights, Muizenberg

Murder or suspicious death

19 August 2025 · Overcome Heights

EWN novanews.co.za

Robbery suspect arrested after high-speed chase in Muizenberg

Other

7 July 2025 · Muizenberg

Cape Town ETC News24

Q2 2025 Apr – Jun 3 Murder or suspicious death 1 Other 4 incidents

Man shot dead in a parked car at Muizenberg Beach

Murder or suspicious death

2 June 2025 · Muizenberg Beach

IOL

Police sergeant shot dead outside his home in Vrygrond, Muizenberg

Murder or suspicious death

30 May 2025 · Vrygrond

TimesLIVE EWN News24

Woman found dead on beach near Kalk Bay lighthouse

Other

1 May 2025 · Kalk Bay Harbour

EWN

Two killed and three wounded in shooting in Vrygrond

Murder or suspicious death

1 April 2025 · Vrygrond

Daily Sun snl24.com EWN

Q1 2025 Jan – Mar 1 Other 1 incident
Q4 2024 Oct – Dec 1 Murder or suspicious death 1 Robbery 2 incidents

Three shot dead in separate attacks in Muizenberg

Murder or suspicious death

30 November 2024 · Muizenberg

ewn.co.za

Q3 2024 Jul – Sep 2 Murder or suspicious death 1 Safety Initiative 1 Robbery 4 incidents

Fifteen community safety patrollers appointed in Muizenberg

Safety Initiative

Reported 28 August 2024 · Muizenberg

news24.com

Pensioner killed by neighbour in Muizenberg

Murder or suspicious death

27 August 2024 · Village Heights, Hillview

thepost.co.za

Armed robbery at liquor store and fire at block of flats in Capricorn

Robbery

13 August 2024 · Capricorn

falsebayecho.co.za

Q2 2024 Apr – Jun 1 Car crime 1 Murder or suspicious death 2 incidents