Vhulaudzi Crime Statistics
Vhulaudzi, Vhembe (Thohoyandou), Limpopo — Latest SAPS Crime Data
Crime Breakdown — Vhulaudzi (2025)
Vhulaudzi Crime Trend (2018-2025)
Vhulaudzi Crime Breakdown (2025)
Is Vhulaudzi Safe?
Yes, Vhulaudzi is relatively safe.
Vhulaudzi scores 91/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade A (Very Safe). With a crime rate of 303 per 100,000 people, Vhulaudzi sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Vhulaudzi can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.
Crime breakdown in Vhulaudzi
In 2025, Vhulaudzi recorded 171 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Vhulaudzi is Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm with 53 reported cases (31.0% of all crime in Vhulaudzi), followed by Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs at 27 cases (15.8%) and Malicious damage to property at 25 cases (14.6%).
Compared to 2024, crime in Vhulaudzi has decreased by 14.5%, a positive sign for the Vhulaudzi community.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common crimes in Vhulaudzi?
The most reported crimes in Vhulaudzi are Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (53 cases), Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (27 cases), Malicious damage to property (25 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.
How does Vhulaudzi compare to other areas in Vhembe (Thohoyandou)?
Vhulaudzi has a crime rate of 303 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Vhembe (Thohoyandou), Waterpoort is safer with a rate of 102 per 100k.
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Other Precincts in Vhembe (Thohoyandou)
| Precinct | Population | Crimes | Rate | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterpoort | 75,140 | 58 | 102 | A (98) |
| Tshamutumbu | 75,140 | 96 | 170 | A (96) |
| Muswodi | 75,140 | 102 | 181 | A (96) |
| Makuya | 75,140 | 155 | 275 | A (92) |
| Mara | 75,140 | 163 | 289 | A (92) |
| Tshitale | 75,140 | 190 | 337 | A (90) |
| Masisi | 75,140 | 228 | 405 | A (88) |
| Tshaulu | 75,140 | 235 | 417 | A (88) |
| Bandelierkop | 75,140 | 361 | 640 | A (82) |
| Mutale | 75,140 | 376 | 667 | A (81) |
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