Sebokeng Crime Statistics

Sebokeng, Sedibeng, Gauteng — Latest SAPS Crime Data

F22/100

Very High Risk

Total Crimes

2,813

+9.2% vs 2024

Crime Rate

4,410

per 100k

Safety Score

22/100

Grade F — Very High Risk

Population

85,049

Crime Breakdown — Sebokeng (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
Drug-Related Crime	detected	491	17.5%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	484	17.2%
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs	detected	379	13.5%
Common assault	contact	375	13.3%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	309	11.0%
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	240	8.5%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	213	7.6%
Burglary at residential premises	property	177	6.3%
Shoplifting	other-serious	163	5.8%
Other aggravated robbery	other-serious	136	4.8%
Kidnapping	contact	91	3.2%
Rape	contact	85	3.0%
Common robbery	contact	77	2.7%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle	property	72	2.6%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	65	2.3%
Attempted murder	contact	64	2.3%
Carjacking	contact	61	2.2%
Robbery at residential premises	contact	60	2.1%
Murder	contact	48	1.7%
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle	property	48	1.7%
Robbery at non-residential premises	contact	29	1.0%
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition	detected	27	1.0%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	16	0.6%
Culpable homicide	other-serious	16	0.6%
Sexual Assault	contact	4	0.1%
Stock Theft	property	4	0.1%
Arson	contact-related	3	0.1%
Contact Sexual Offences	contact	3	0.1%
Neglect and ill-treatment of children	contact	3	0.1%
Public violence	contact-related	3	0.1%
Robbery of cash in transit	contact	3	0.1%
Attempted Sexual Offences	contact	1	0.0%
Truck hijacking	contact	1	0.0%
Abduction	contact	0	0.0%
Bank Robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action	detected	0	0.0%

Sebokeng Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Sebokeng Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Sebokeng Safe?

No, Sebokeng has high crime levels.

Sebokeng scores 22/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade F (Very High Risk). The crime rate in Sebokeng is 4,410 per 100,000 people, significantly above the national average. Take extra precautions in Sebokeng, particularly after dark, and be aware of the predominant crime types in the area.

vs National Average

+44%

Well above average

Year-on-Year

+9.2%

Crime increasing

Top Crime

Drug-Related Crime

17% of all crime

Rank in Sedibeng

11/14

Among highest risk

Crime breakdown in Sebokeng

In 2025, Sebokeng recorded 2,813 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Sebokeng is Drug-Related Crime with 491 reported cases (17.5% of all crime in Sebokeng), followed by Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm at 484 cases (17.2%) and Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs at 379 cases (13.5%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Sebokeng has increased by 9.2%, indicating a worsening trend for the Sebokeng area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Sebokeng?

The most reported crimes in Sebokeng are Drug-Related Crime (491 cases), Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (484 cases), Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (379 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Sebokeng compare to other areas in Sedibeng?

Sebokeng has a crime rate of 4,410 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Sedibeng, Vaal Marina is safer with a rate of 202 per 100k.

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Other Precincts in Sedibeng

Precinct	Population	Crimes	Rate	Safety
Vaal Marina	85,049	129	202	A (95)
The Barrage	85,049	688	1,078	B (71)
Boipatong	85,049	716	1,123	B (70)
Kliprivier	85,049	904	1,417	C (64)
Ratanda	85,049	1,058	1,659	C (58)
Sharpeville	85,049	1,451	2,275	D (47)
Meyerton	85,049	1,691	2,651	D (43)
Heidelberg (Gp)	85,049	1,756	2,753	D (41)
De Deur	85,049	2,062	3,232	F (34)
Vereeniging	85,049	2,800	4,389	F (23)