Kommissiepoort Crime Statistics

Kommissiepoort, Thabo Mofutsanyana (Bethlehem), Free State — Latest SAPS Crime Data

A91/100

Very Safe

Total Crimes

+5.4% vs 2024

Crime Rate

295

per 100k

Safety Score

91/100

Grade A — Very Safe

Population

26,820

Crime Breakdown — Kommissiepoort (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
Drug-Related Crime	detected	35	59.3%
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action	detected	8	13.6%
Stock Theft	property	8	13.6%
Burglary at residential premises	property	7	11.9%
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	5	8.5%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	5	8.5%
Common assault	contact	3	5.1%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	3	5.1%
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle	property	3	5.1%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	1	1.7%
Rape	contact	1	1.7%
Abduction	contact	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%
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition	detected	0	0.0%
Kidnapping	contact	0	0.0%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	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%
Shoplifting	other-serious	0	0.0%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle	property	0	0.0%
Truck hijacking	contact	0	0.0%

Kommissiepoort Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Kommissiepoort Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Kommissiepoort Safe?

Yes, Kommissiepoort is relatively safe.

Kommissiepoort scores 91/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade A (Very Safe). With a crime rate of 295 per 100,000 people, Kommissiepoort sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Kommissiepoort can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.

vs National Average

-90%

Well below average

Year-on-Year

+5.4%

Crime increasing

Top Crime

Drug-Related Crime

59% of all crime

Rank in Thabo Mofutsanyana (Bethlehem)

3/31

Among safest

Crime breakdown in Kommissiepoort

In 2025, Kommissiepoort recorded 59 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Kommissiepoort is Drug-Related Crime with 35 reported cases (59.3% of all crime in Kommissiepoort), followed by Sexual offences detected as a result of police action at 8 cases (13.6%) and Stock Theft at 8 cases (13.6%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Kommissiepoort has increased by 5.4%, indicating a worsening trend for the Kommissiepoort area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Kommissiepoort?

The most reported crimes in Kommissiepoort are Drug-Related Crime (35 cases), Sexual offences detected as a result of police action (8 cases), Stock Theft (8 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Kommissiepoort compare to other areas in Thabo Mofutsanyana (Bethlehem)?

Kommissiepoort has a crime rate of 295 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Thabo Mofutsanyana (Bethlehem), Roadside is safer with a rate of 34 per 100k.

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Other Precincts in Thabo Mofutsanyana (Bethlehem)

Precinct	Population	Crimes	Rate	Safety
Roadside	26,820	7	34	A (100)
Verkykerskop	26,820	14	71	A (99)
Hobhouse	26,820	66	328	A (91)
Rosendal	26,820	107	533	A (84)
Excelsior	26,820	109	541	A (84)
Memel	26,820	112	556	A (84)
Tweespruit	26,820	134	667	A (81)
Arlington	26,820	172	854	B (77)
Paul Roux	26,820	245	1,219	B (68)
Marquard	26,820	252	1,253	B (67)