Roossenekal Crime Statistics

Roossenekal, Sekhukhune, Limpopo — Latest SAPS Crime Data

A88/100

Very Safe

Total Crimes

193

+27% vs 2024

Crime Rate

404

per 100k

Safety Score

88/100

Grade A — Very Safe

Population

63,657

Crime Breakdown — Roossenekal (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
Stock Theft	property	43	22.3%
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	35	18.1%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	28	14.5%
Common assault	contact	23	11.9%
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition	detected	19	9.8%
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs	detected	17	8.8%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	15	7.8%
Burglary at residential premises	property	15	7.8%
Culpable homicide	other-serious	8	4.1%
Robbery at non-residential premises	contact	8	4.1%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	7	3.6%
Other aggravated robbery	other-serious	7	3.6%
Attempted murder	contact	5	2.6%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	5	2.6%
Drug-Related Crime	detected	5	2.6%
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action	detected	4	2.1%
Common robbery	contact	3	1.6%
Rape	contact	3	1.6%
Robbery at residential premises	contact	3	1.6%
Arson	contact-related	1	0.5%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	1	0.5%
Murder	contact	1	0.5%
Sexual Assault	contact	1	0.5%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle	property	1	0.5%
Abduction	contact	0	0.0%
Attempted Sexual Offences	contact	0	0.0%
Bank Robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Carjacking	contact	0	0.0%
Contact Sexual Offences	contact	0	0.0%
Kidnapping	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%
Shoplifting	other-serious	0	0.0%
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle	property	0	0.0%
Truck hijacking	contact	0	0.0%

Roossenekal Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Roossenekal Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Roossenekal Safe?

Yes, Roossenekal is relatively safe.

Roossenekal scores 88/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade A (Very Safe). With a crime rate of 404 per 100,000 people, Roossenekal sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Roossenekal can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.

vs National Average

-87%

Well below average

Year-on-Year

+27%

Crime increasing

Top Crime

Stock Theft

22% of all crime

Rank in Sekhukhune

4/21

Among safest

Crime breakdown in Roossenekal

In 2025, Roossenekal recorded 193 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Roossenekal is Stock Theft with 43 reported cases (22.3% of all crime in Roossenekal), followed by All theft not mentioned elsewhere at 35 cases (18.1%) and Malicious damage to property at 28 cases (14.5%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Roossenekal has increased by 27%, indicating a worsening trend for the Roossenekal area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Roossenekal?

The most reported crimes in Roossenekal are Stock Theft (43 cases), All theft not mentioned elsewhere (35 cases), Malicious damage to property (28 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Roossenekal compare to other areas in Sekhukhune?

Roossenekal has a crime rate of 404 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Sekhukhune, Leboeng is safer with a rate of 243 per 100k.

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Masemola	63,657	504	1,056	B (72)
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