Reigerpark Crime Statistics

Reigerpark, Ekurhuleni (East Rand), Gauteng — Latest SAPS Crime Data

B67/100

Safe

Total Crimes

970

-3% vs 2024

Crime Rate

1,240

per 100k

Safety Score

67/100

Grade B — Safe

Population

104,274

Crime Breakdown — Reigerpark (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
Drug-Related Crime	detected	345	35.6%
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs	detected	141	14.5%
Common assault	contact	111	11.4%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	109	11.2%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	75	7.7%
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	73	7.5%
Burglary at residential premises	property	60	6.2%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	60	6.2%
Murder	contact	57	5.9%
Rape	contact	49	5.1%
Attempted murder	contact	35	3.6%
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition	detected	32	3.3%
Other aggravated robbery	other-serious	32	3.3%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle	property	21	2.2%
Carjacking	contact	13	1.3%
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle	property	13	1.3%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	11	1.1%
Common robbery	contact	8	0.8%
Culpable homicide	other-serious	8	0.8%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	7	0.7%
Kidnapping	contact	7	0.7%
Sexual Assault	contact	7	0.7%
Robbery at residential premises	contact	5	0.5%
Robbery at non-residential premises	contact	4	0.4%
Attempted Sexual Offences	contact	3	0.3%
Neglect and ill-treatment of children	contact	3	0.3%
Arson	contact-related	1	0.1%
Public violence	contact-related	1	0.1%
Stock Theft	property	1	0.1%
Abduction	contact	0	0.0%
Bank Robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Contact Sexual Offences	contact	0	0.0%
Robbery of cash in transit	contact	0	0.0%
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action	detected	0	0.0%
Shoplifting	other-serious	0	0.0%
Truck hijacking	contact	0	0.0%

Reigerpark Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Reigerpark Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Reigerpark Safe?

Yes, Reigerpark is relatively safe.

Reigerpark scores 67/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade B (Safe). With a crime rate of 1,240 per 100,000 people, Reigerpark sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Reigerpark can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.

vs National Average

-60%

Well below average

Year-on-Year

-3%

Relatively stable

Top Crime

Drug-Related Crime

36% of all crime

Rank in Ekurhuleni (East Rand)

5/39

Among safest

Crime breakdown in Reigerpark

In 2025, Reigerpark recorded 970 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Reigerpark is Drug-Related Crime with 345 reported cases (35.6% of all crime in Reigerpark), followed by Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs at 141 cases (14.5%) and Common assault at 111 cases (11.4%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Reigerpark has decreased by 3%, a positive sign for the Reigerpark community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Reigerpark?

The most reported crimes in Reigerpark are Drug-Related Crime (345 cases), Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (141 cases), Common assault (111 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Reigerpark compare to other areas in Ekurhuleni (East Rand)?

Reigerpark has a crime rate of 1,240 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Ekurhuleni (East Rand), Dunnottar is safer with a rate of 395 per 100k.

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Other Precincts in Ekurhuleni (East Rand)

Precinct	Population	Crimes	Rate	Safety
Dunnottar	104,274	309	395	A (89)
Devon	104,274	358	457	A (87)
Zonkizizwe	104,274	699	894	B (75)
Sebenza	104,274	856	1,094	B (70)
Nigel	104,274	1,017	1,300	B (67)
Actonville	104,274	1,041	1,331	B (66)
Duduza	104,274	1,149	1,469	C (62)
Crystalpark	104,274	1,201	1,535	C (61)
Putfontein	104,274	1,271	1,626	C (59)
Olifantsfontein	104,274	1,525	1,950	C (52)