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386 incidents with source links

18 of these reports are crimes that made the news, the earliest from January 2024. Police recorded 8,278 crimes of these seven types in the 12 months to June 2026.

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Q4 2026 Oct – Dec 2 Theft 2 Break-ins 1 Robbery 5 incidents

Two men escape an attempted armed robbery at the Vredehoek Quarry

Robbery

24 October 2026 · Vredehoek Quarry, above Vredehoek

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Garage break-in and theft of tools in Kuyper Street, Zonnebloem

Break-ins

5 October 2026 · Kuyper Street, Zonnebloem

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Shoplifter detained at a shop in Kloof Street, Gardens

Theft

1 October 2026 · Kloof Street, Gardens

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Q3 2026 Jul – Sep 8 Break-ins 5 Theft 4 Car crime 23 incidents

Attempted theft from a vehicle in Forest Hill Avenue, Oranjezicht

Car crime

24 September 2026 · Forest Hill Avenue, Oranjezicht

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Alleged theft of a ladder in Forest Road, Oranjezicht

Theft

19 September 2026 · Forest Road, Oranjezicht

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Electrical cables stolen from company vehicle in Lambert Road, Vredehoek

Car crime

14 September 2026 · Lambert Road, Vredehoek

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Hubcaps stolen from vehicle in Labounere Street, Oranjezicht

Theft

11 September 2026 · Labounere Street, Oranjezicht

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Training shoes stolen from home in Invermark Crescent, Higgovale

Break-ins

8 September 2026 · Higgovale

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Alcohol stolen from premises in Harrington Street, Zonnebloem

Theft

28 August 2026 · Harrington Street, Zonnebloem

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Laptop, make-up bag and suitcase stolen in Kloof Nek Road, Tamboerskloof

Break-ins

26 August 2026 · Kloof Nek Road, Tamboerskloof

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Couple attacked and robbed at home in Peppertree Road, Devil's Peak

Robbery

26 August 2026 · Peppertree Road, Devils Peak

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Vehicle window smashed in Belvedere Road, Oranjezicht

Other

12 August 2026 · Belvedere Road, Oranjezicht

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Vehicle window broken in Flower Street, Oranjezicht

Other

12 August 2026 · Flower Street, Oranjezicht

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House break-in reported in Yusuf Drive, Bo-Kaap

Break-ins

11 August 2026 · Yusuf Drive, Bo-Kaap

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Alcohol stolen from a shop in Harrington Street, Zonnebloem

Theft

30 July 2026 · Harrington Street, Zonnebloem

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Microwave and kettle stolen in house break-in in Tamboerskloof

Break-ins

29 July 2026 · Quarry Hill Road, Tamboerskloof

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Phone, shoes and cash stolen in garage break-in in Devil's Peak

Break-ins

26 July 2026 · Arum Street, Devils Peak

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Vehicle window smashed in Hof Street, Gardens

Other

16 July 2026 · Hof Street, Gardens

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Theft from a vehicle in Gardenia Road, Devil's Peak

Car crime

16 July 2026 · Gardenia Road, Devils Peak

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Attempted house break-in in Leeukloof Drive, Tamboerskloof

Break-ins

15 July 2026 · Leeukloof Drive, Tamboerskloof

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Theft from a vehicle on Davenport Road, Vredehoek

Car crime

5 July 2026 · Davenport Road, Vredehoek

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Construction site broken into in Upper Leeuwen Street, Bo-Kaap

Break-ins

5 July 2026 · Bo-Kaap

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Suspect arrested after attempted shoplifting in Vredehoek

Theft

5 July 2026 · Derry Street, Vredehoek

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Attempted house break-in on Justice Walk, Zonnebloem

Break-ins

1 July 2026 · Justice Walk, Zonnebloem

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Q2 2026 Apr – Jun 5 Break-ins 5 Car crime 5 Other 20 incidents

Break-in and theft from a container on Hope Street, Gardens

Break-ins

27 June 2026 · Hope Street, Gardens

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Attempted theft from a vehicle on Chelsea Avenue, Vredehoek

Car crime

24 June 2026 · Chelsea Avenue, Vredehoek

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Q1 2026 Jan – Mar 13 Break-ins 7 Other 7 Car crime 37 incidents
Q4 2025 Oct – Dec 8 Theft 6 Break-ins 5 Robbery 28 incidents
Q3 2025 Jul – Sep 10 Theft 4 Car crime 2 Murder or suspicious death 20 incidents
Q2 2025 Apr – Jun 13 Theft 8 Other 7 Break-ins 37 incidents
Q1 2025 Jan – Mar 12 Theft 10 Break-ins 8 Car crime 42 incidents
Q4 2024 Oct – Dec 13 Break-ins 9 Theft 6 Robbery 43 incidents
Q3 2024 Jul – Sep 17 Break-ins 8 Theft 7 Other 42 incidents
Q2 2024 Apr – Jun 16 Break-ins 14 Theft 8 Other 48 incidents
Q1 2024 Jan – Mar 18 Break-ins 6 Theft 6 Robbery 41 incidents