Groblersdal Crime Statistics

Groblersdal, Sekhukhune, Limpopo — Latest SAPS Crime Data

C63/100

Moderate

Total Crimes

694

-28.5% vs 2024

Crime Rate

1,453

per 100k

Safety Score

63/100

Grade C — Moderate

Population

63,657

Crime Breakdown — Groblersdal (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	265	38.2%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	108	15.6%
Common assault	contact	59	8.5%
Shoplifting	other-serious	56	8.1%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	45	6.5%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	44	6.3%
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action	detected	43	6.2%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	41	5.9%
Burglary at residential premises	property	37	5.3%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle	property	37	5.3%
Culpable homicide	other-serious	23	3.3%
Drug-Related Crime	detected	21	3.0%
Common robbery	contact	19	2.7%
Rape	contact	19	2.7%
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs	detected	15	2.2%
Robbery at non-residential premises	contact	15	2.2%
Other aggravated robbery	other-serious	13	1.9%
Stock Theft	property	11	1.6%
Murder	contact	9	1.3%
Attempted murder	contact	8	1.2%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	8	1.2%
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle	property	7	1.0%
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition	detected	5	0.7%
Robbery at residential premises	contact	5	0.7%
Kidnapping	contact	4	0.6%
Attempted Sexual Offences	contact	3	0.4%
Sexual Assault	contact	3	0.4%
Truck hijacking	contact	3	0.4%
Abduction	contact	0	0.0%
Arson	contact-related	0	0.0%
Bank Robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Carjacking	contact	0	0.0%
Contact Sexual Offences	contact	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%

Groblersdal Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Groblersdal Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Groblersdal Safe?

Groblersdal has moderate safety levels.

Groblersdal scores 63/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade C (Moderate). The crime rate in Groblersdal is 1,453 per 100,000 people, which is near the national average. Exercise normal precautions when moving around Groblersdal, especially at night.

vs National Average

-53%

Well below average

Year-on-Year

-28.5%

Crime decreasing

Top Crime

All theft not mentioned elsewhere

38% of all crime

Rank in Sekhukhune

12/21

Mid-range

Crime breakdown in Groblersdal

In 2025, Groblersdal recorded 694 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Groblersdal is All theft not mentioned elsewhere with 265 reported cases (38.2% of all crime in Groblersdal), followed by Commercial Crime at 108 cases (15.6%) and Common assault at 59 cases (8.5%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Groblersdal has decreased by 28.5%, a positive sign for the Groblersdal community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Groblersdal?

The most reported crimes in Groblersdal are All theft not mentioned elsewhere (265 cases), Commercial Crime (108 cases), Common assault (59 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Groblersdal compare to other areas in Sekhukhune?

Groblersdal has a crime rate of 1,453 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Sekhukhune, Leboeng is safer with a rate of 243 per 100k.

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