Laudium Crime Statistics

Laudium, Pretoria (Tshwane), Gauteng — Latest SAPS Crime Data

A80/100

Very Safe

Total Crimes

581

+15% vs 2024

Crime Rate

691

per 100k

Safety Score

80/100

Grade A — Very Safe

Population

112,231

Crime Breakdown — Laudium (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs	detected	95	16.4%
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	85	14.6%
Drug-Related Crime	detected	85	14.6%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	83	14.3%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	64	11.0%
Common assault	contact	55	9.5%
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle	property	53	9.1%
Burglary at residential premises	property	44	7.6%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	41	7.1%
Carjacking	contact	31	5.3%
Other aggravated robbery	other-serious	28	4.8%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle	property	21	3.6%
Rape	contact	17	2.9%
Murder	contact	13	2.2%
Robbery at residential premises	contact	13	2.2%
Attempted murder	contact	8	1.4%
Kidnapping	contact	8	1.4%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	7	1.2%
Common robbery	contact	7	1.2%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	4	0.7%
Sexual Assault	contact	4	0.7%
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition	detected	3	0.5%
Robbery at non-residential premises	contact	3	0.5%
Shoplifting	other-serious	3	0.5%
Abduction	contact	0	0.0%
Arson	contact-related	0	0.0%
Attempted Sexual Offences	contact	0	0.0%
Bank Robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Contact Sexual Offences	contact	0	0.0%
Culpable homicide	other-serious	0	0.0%
Neglect and ill-treatment of children	contact	0	0.0%
Public violence	contact-related	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%
Stock Theft	property	0	0.0%
Truck hijacking	contact	0	0.0%

Laudium Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Laudium Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Laudium Safe?

Yes, Laudium is relatively safe.

Laudium scores 80/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade A (Very Safe). With a crime rate of 691 per 100,000 people, Laudium sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Laudium can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.

vs National Average

-77%

Well below average

Year-on-Year

+15%

Crime increasing

Top Crime

Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs

16% of all crime

Rank in Pretoria (Tshwane)

3/36

Among safest

Crime breakdown in Laudium

In 2025, Laudium recorded 581 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Laudium is Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs with 95 reported cases (16.4% of all crime in Laudium), followed by All theft not mentioned elsewhere at 85 cases (14.6%) and Drug-Related Crime at 85 cases (14.6%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Laudium has increased by 15%, indicating a worsening trend for the Laudium area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Laudium?

The most reported crimes in Laudium are Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (95 cases), All theft not mentioned elsewhere (85 cases), Drug-Related Crime (85 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Laudium compare to other areas in Pretoria (Tshwane)?

Laudium has a crime rate of 691 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Pretoria (Tshwane), Dube is safer with a rate of 285 per 100k.

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