Kolomane Crime Statistics

Kolomane, Amathole, Eastern Cape — Latest SAPS Crime Data

A98/100

Very Safe

Total Crimes

-13.6% vs 2024

Crime Rate

115

per 100k

Safety Score

98/100

Grade A — Very Safe

Population

21,790

Crime Breakdown — Kolomane (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
Stock Theft	property	12	63.2%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	3	15.8%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	3	15.8%
Rape	contact	3	15.8%
Burglary at residential premises	property	1	5.3%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	1	5.3%
Common assault	contact	1	5.3%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	1	5.3%
Abduction	contact	0	0.0%
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	0	0.0%
Arson	contact-related	0	0.0%
Attempted Sexual Offences	contact	0	0.0%
Attempted murder	contact	0	0.0%
Bank Robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	0	0.0%
Carjacking	contact	0	0.0%
Common robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Contact Sexual Offences	contact	0	0.0%
Culpable homicide	other-serious	0	0.0%
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs	detected	0	0.0%
Drug-Related Crime	detected	0	0.0%
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition	detected	0	0.0%
Kidnapping	contact	0	0.0%
Murder	contact	0	0.0%
Neglect and ill-treatment of children	contact	0	0.0%
Other aggravated robbery	other-serious	0	0.0%
Public violence	contact-related	0	0.0%
Robbery at non-residential premises	contact	0	0.0%
Robbery at residential premises	contact	0	0.0%
Robbery of cash in transit	contact	0	0.0%
Sexual Assault	contact	0	0.0%
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action	detected	0	0.0%
Shoplifting	other-serious	0	0.0%
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle	property	0	0.0%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle	property	0	0.0%
Truck hijacking	contact	0	0.0%

Kolomane Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Kolomane Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Kolomane Safe?

Yes, Kolomane is relatively safe.

Kolomane scores 98/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade A (Very Safe). With a crime rate of 115 per 100,000 people, Kolomane sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Kolomane can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.

vs National Average

-96%

Well below average

Year-on-Year

-13.6%

Crime decreasing

Top Crime

Stock Theft

63% of all crime

Rank in Amathole

4/37

Among safest

Crime breakdown in Kolomane

In 2025, Kolomane recorded 19 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Kolomane is Stock Theft with 12 reported cases (63.2% of all crime in Kolomane), followed by Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm at 3 cases (15.8%) and Malicious damage to property at 3 cases (15.8%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Kolomane has decreased by 13.6%, a positive sign for the Kolomane community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Kolomane?

The most reported crimes in Kolomane are Stock Theft (12 cases), Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (3 cases), Malicious damage to property (3 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Kolomane compare to other areas in Amathole?

Kolomane has a crime rate of 115 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Amathole, Fort Beaufort is safer with a rate of 0 per 100k.

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Other Precincts in Amathole

Precinct	Population	Crimes	Rate	Safety
Fort Beaufort	21,790	0	0	N/A (0)
Komga	21,790	0	0	N/A (0)
Mooiplaas	21,790	0	0	N/A (0)
Doringkloof	21,790	10	60	A (99)
Khubusidrift	21,790	15	92	A (99)
Thomas River	21,790	18	110	A (98)
Hogsback	21,790	32	197	A (95)
Bholo	21,790	62	381	A (89)
Hamburg	21,790	75	459	A (87)
Healdtown	21,790	85	519	A (85)