Uitenhage Crime Statistics

Uitenhage, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape — Latest SAPS Crime Data

N/A0/100

Insufficient Data

Total Crimes

Crime Rate

per 100k

Safety Score

0/100

Grade N/A — Insufficient Data

Population

62,658

Crime Breakdown — Uitenhage (2025)

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

Uitenhage Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Uitenhage Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Uitenhage Safe?

No, Uitenhage has high crime levels.

Uitenhage scores 0/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade N/A (Insufficient Data). The crime rate in Uitenhage is 0 per 100,000 people, significantly above the national average. Take extra precautions in Uitenhage, particularly after dark, and be aware of the predominant crime types in the area.

vs National Average

-100%

Well below average

Year-on-Year

Relatively stable

Top Crime

Abduction

No data

Rank in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)

N/A

Mid-range

Crime breakdown in Uitenhage

In 2025, Uitenhage recorded 0 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Uitenhage is Abduction with 0 reported cases (0% of all crime in Uitenhage), followed by All theft not mentioned elsewhere at 0 cases (0%) and Arson at 0 cases (0%).

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Uitenhage?

The most reported crimes in Uitenhage are Abduction (0 cases), All theft not mentioned elsewhere (0 cases), Arson (0 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Uitenhage compare to other areas in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)?

Uitenhage has a crime rate of 0 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Uitenhage is among the safer areas.

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Despatch	62,658	794	1,690	C (58)
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Kamesh	62,658	1,372	2,919	D (39)
Motherwell	62,658	1,416	3,013	D (37)
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Algoapark	62,658	1,462	3,111	D (36)
Kwanobuhle	62,658	1,603	3,411	F (32)