Mareetsane Crime Statistics
Mareetsane, Ngaka Modiri Molema (Mahikeng), North West — Latest SAPS Crime Data
Crime Breakdown — Mareetsane (2025)
Mareetsane Crime Trend (2018-2025)
Mareetsane Crime Breakdown (2025)
Is Mareetsane Safe?
Yes, Mareetsane is relatively safe.
Mareetsane scores 81/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade A (Very Safe). With a crime rate of 670 per 100,000 people, Mareetsane sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Mareetsane can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.
Crime breakdown in Mareetsane
In 2025, Mareetsane recorded 205 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Mareetsane is All theft not mentioned elsewhere with 63 reported cases (30.7% of all crime in Mareetsane), followed by Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm at 60 cases (29.3%) and Common assault at 48 cases (23.4%).
Compared to 2024, crime in Mareetsane has decreased by 24.9%, a positive sign for the Mareetsane community.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common crimes in Mareetsane?
The most reported crimes in Mareetsane are All theft not mentioned elsewhere (63 cases), Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (60 cases), Common assault (48 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.
How does Mareetsane compare to other areas in Ngaka Modiri Molema (Mahikeng)?
Mareetsane has a crime rate of 670 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Ngaka Modiri Molema (Mahikeng), Ottoshoop is safer with a rate of 390 per 100k.
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Other Precincts in Ngaka Modiri Molema (Mahikeng)
| Precinct | Population | Crimes | Rate | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottoshoop | 40,771 | 119 | 390 | A (89) |
| Biesiesvlei | 40,771 | 140 | 459 | A (86) |
| Mooifontein | 40,771 | 144 | 471 | A (86) |
| Nietverdiend | 40,771 | 152 | 498 | A (86) |
| Tshidilamolomo | 40,771 | 159 | 520 | A (85) |
| Makgobistad | 40,771 | 190 | 621 | A (83) |
| Groot Marico | 40,771 | 213 | 697 | A (80) |
| Setlagole | 40,771 | 253 | 827 | B (77) |
| Atamelang | 40,771 | 292 | 954 | B (74) |
| Motswedi | 40,771 | 299 | 979 | B (73) |
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