Alicedale Crime Statistics

Alicedale, Sarah Baartman (Graaff-Reinet), Eastern Cape — Latest SAPS Crime Data

B74/100

Safe

Total Crimes

+32.9% vs 2024

Crime Rate

953

per 100k

Safety Score

74/100

Grade B — Safe

Population

13,006

Crime Breakdown — Alicedale (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
Common assault	contact	45	48.4%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	19	20.4%
Burglary at residential premises	property	17	18.3%
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	16	17.2%
Drug-Related Crime	detected	5	5.4%
Rape	contact	4	4.3%
Stock Theft	property	4	4.3%
Shoplifting	other-serious	3	3.2%
Attempted Sexual Offences	contact	1	1.1%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	1	1.1%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	1	1.1%
Kidnapping	contact	1	1.1%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	1	1.1%
Murder	contact	1	1.1%
Other aggravated robbery	other-serious	1	1.1%
Robbery at residential premises	contact	1	1.1%
Abduction	contact	0	0.0%
Arson	contact-related	0	0.0%
Attempted murder	contact	0	0.0%
Bank Robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Carjacking	contact	0	0.0%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	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%
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition	detected	0	0.0%
Neglect and ill-treatment of children	contact	0	0.0%
Public violence	contact-related	0	0.0%
Robbery at non-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%
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%

Alicedale Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Alicedale Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Alicedale Safe?

Yes, Alicedale is relatively safe.

Alicedale scores 74/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade B (Safe). With a crime rate of 953 per 100,000 people, Alicedale sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Alicedale can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.

vs National Average

-69%

Well below average

Year-on-Year

+32.9%

Crime increasing

Top Crime

Common assault

48% of all crime

Rank in Sarah Baartman (Graaff-Reinet)

9/38

Among safest

Crime breakdown in Alicedale

In 2025, Alicedale recorded 93 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Alicedale is Common assault with 45 reported cases (48.4% of all crime in Alicedale), followed by Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm at 19 cases (20.4%) and Burglary at residential premises at 17 cases (18.3%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Alicedale has increased by 32.9%, indicating a worsening trend for the Alicedale area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Alicedale?

The most reported crimes in Alicedale are Common assault (45 cases), Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (19 cases), Burglary at residential premises (17 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Alicedale compare to other areas in Sarah Baartman (Graaff-Reinet)?

Alicedale has a crime rate of 953 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Sarah Baartman (Graaff-Reinet), Grahamstown is safer with a rate of 0 per 100k.

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Other Precincts in Sarah Baartman (Graaff-Reinet)

Precinct	Population	Crimes	Rate	Safety
Grahamstown	13,006	0	0	N/A (0)
Kirkwood	13,006	0	0	N/A (0)
Somerset East	13,006	0	0	N/A (0)
Fort Brown	13,006	13	131	A (98)
Baviaanskloof	13,006	14	146	A (97)
Rietbron	13,006	18	185	A (95)
Wolwefontein	13,006	21	215	A (95)
Committees	13,006	23	238	A (94)
Riebeeck East	13,006	24	246	A (93)
Seafield	13,006	30	308	A (91)