Rust De Winter Crime Statistics
Rust De Winter, Waterberg (Lephalale), Limpopo — Latest SAPS Crime Data
Crime Breakdown — Rust De Winter (2025)
Rust De Winter Crime Trend (2018-2025)
Rust De Winter Crime Breakdown (2025)
Is Rust De Winter Safe?
Yes, Rust De Winter is relatively safe.
Rust De Winter scores 86/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade A (Very Safe). With a crime rate of 498 per 100,000 people, Rust De Winter sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Rust De Winter can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.
Crime breakdown in Rust De Winter
In 2025, Rust De Winter recorded 114 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Rust De Winter is Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs with 68 reported cases (59.6% of all crime in Rust De Winter), followed by Drug-Related Crime at 21 cases (18.4%) and Sexual offences detected as a result of police action at 16 cases (14.0%).
Compared to 2024, crime in Rust De Winter has decreased by 25%, a positive sign for the Rust De Winter community.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common crimes in Rust De Winter?
The most reported crimes in Rust De Winter are Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (68 cases), Drug-Related Crime (21 cases), Sexual offences detected as a result of police action (16 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.
How does Rust De Winter compare to other areas in Waterberg (Lephalale)?
Rust De Winter has a crime rate of 498 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Waterberg (Lephalale), Cumberland is safer with a rate of 75 per 100k.
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Other Precincts in Waterberg (Lephalale)
| Precinct | Population | Crimes | Rate | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland | 30,514 | 17 | 75 | A (99) |
| Dwaalboom | 30,514 | 28 | 121 | A (98) |
| Hoopdal | 30,514 | 53 | 233 | A (94) |
| Bulgerivier | 30,514 | 56 | 246 | A (93) |
| Rankin's Pass | 30,514 | 58 | 252 | A (93) |
| Dorset | 30,514 | 62 | 272 | A (92) |
| Roedtan | 30,514 | 67 | 292 | A (91) |
| Tuinplaas | 30,514 | 89 | 390 | A (89) |
| Rooiberg | 30,514 | 113 | 495 | A (86) |
| Pienaarsrivier | 30,514 | 212 | 927 | B (75) |
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