Greylingstad Crime Statistics

Greylingstad, Gert Sibande (Ermelo), Mpumalanga — Latest SAPS Crime Data

A83/100

Very Safe

Total Crimes

159

Crime Rate

628

per 100k

Safety Score

83/100

Grade A — Very Safe

Population

33,775

Crime Breakdown — Greylingstad (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
Burglary at residential premises	property	36	22.6%
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	33	20.8%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	33	20.8%
Stock Theft	property	19	11.9%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	16	10.1%
Drug-Related Crime	detected	13	8.2%
Common assault	contact	9	5.7%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	8	5.0%
Culpable homicide	other-serious	5	3.1%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	4	2.5%
Kidnapping	contact	4	2.5%
Shoplifting	other-serious	4	2.5%
Attempted murder	contact	3	1.9%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	3	1.9%
Murder	contact	3	1.9%
Other aggravated robbery	other-serious	3	1.9%
Rape	contact	3	1.9%
Robbery at residential premises	contact	3	1.9%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle	property	3	1.9%
Attempted Sexual Offences	contact	1	0.6%
Carjacking	contact	1	0.6%
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs	detected	1	0.6%
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition	detected	1	0.6%
Sexual Assault	contact	1	0.6%
Truck hijacking	contact	1	0.6%
Abduction	contact	0	0.0%
Arson	contact-related	0	0.0%
Bank Robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Common robbery	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 at non-residential premises	contact	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%
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle	property	0	0.0%

Greylingstad Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Greylingstad Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Greylingstad Safe?

Yes, Greylingstad is relatively safe.

Greylingstad scores 83/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade A (Very Safe). With a crime rate of 628 per 100,000 people, Greylingstad sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Greylingstad can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.

vs National Average

-80%

Well below average

Year-on-Year

Relatively stable

Top Crime

Burglary at residential premises

23% of all crime

Rank in Gert Sibande (Ermelo)

9/38

Among safest

Crime breakdown in Greylingstad

In 2025, Greylingstad recorded 159 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Greylingstad is Burglary at residential premises with 36 reported cases (22.6% of all crime in Greylingstad), followed by All theft not mentioned elsewhere at 33 cases (20.8%) and Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm at 33 cases (20.8%).

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Greylingstad?

The most reported crimes in Greylingstad are Burglary at residential premises (36 cases), All theft not mentioned elsewhere (33 cases), Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (33 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Greylingstad compare to other areas in Gert Sibande (Ermelo)?

Greylingstad has a crime rate of 628 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Gert Sibande (Ermelo), Val is safer with a rate of 127 per 100k.

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Other Precincts in Gert Sibande (Ermelo)

Precinct	Population	Crimes	Rate	Safety
Val	33,775	32	127	A (98)
Ekulindeni	33,775	62	246	A (93)
Charl Cilliers	33,775	69	272	A (92)
Davel	33,775	122	483	A (86)
Sheepmoor	33,775	123	486	A (86)
Mahamba	33,775	125	494	A (86)
Perdekop	33,775	127	500	A (85)
Chrissiesmeer	33,775	152	601	A (83)
Wakkerstroom	33,775	167	660	A (82)
Lothair	33,775	173	684	A (81)