Marydale Crime Statistics

Marydale, Pixley Ka Seme (De Aar), Northern Cape — Latest SAPS Crime Data

C63/100

Moderate

Total Crimes

-17.8% vs 2024

Crime Rate

1,458

per 100k

Safety Score

63/100

Grade C — Moderate

Population

8,022

Crime Breakdown — Marydale (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
Common assault	contact	44	50.0%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	19	21.6%
Drug-Related Crime	detected	12	13.6%
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	11	12.5%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	8	9.1%
Burglary at residential premises	property	7	8.0%
Stock Theft	property	5	5.7%
Attempted murder	contact	3	3.4%
Rape	contact	3	3.4%
Robbery at non-residential premises	contact	3	3.4%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	1	1.1%
Other aggravated robbery	other-serious	1	1.1%
Shoplifting	other-serious	1	1.1%
Abduction	contact	0	0.0%
Arson	contact-related	0	0.0%
Attempted Sexual Offences	contact	0	0.0%
Bank Robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	0	0.0%
Carjacking	contact	0	0.0%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	0	0.0%
Common robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Contact Sexual Offences	contact	0	0.0%
Culpable homicide	other-serious	0	0.0%
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs	detected	0	0.0%
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition	detected	0	0.0%
Kidnapping	contact	0	0.0%
Murder	contact	0	0.0%
Neglect and ill-treatment of children	contact	0	0.0%
Public violence	contact-related	0	0.0%
Robbery at residential premises	contact	0	0.0%
Robbery of cash in transit	contact	0	0.0%
Sexual Assault	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%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle	property	0	0.0%
Truck hijacking	contact	0	0.0%

Marydale Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Marydale Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Marydale Safe?

Marydale has moderate safety levels.

Marydale scores 63/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade C (Moderate). The crime rate in Marydale is 1,458 per 100,000 people, which is near the national average. Exercise normal precautions when moving around Marydale, especially at night.

vs National Average

-52%

Well below average

Year-on-Year

-17.8%

Crime decreasing

Top Crime

Common assault

50% of all crime

Rank in Pixley Ka Seme (De Aar)

11/27

Mid-range

Crime breakdown in Marydale

In 2025, Marydale recorded 88 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Marydale is Common assault with 44 reported cases (50.0% of all crime in Marydale), followed by Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm at 19 cases (21.6%) and Drug-Related Crime at 12 cases (13.6%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Marydale has decreased by 17.8%, a positive sign for the Marydale community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Marydale?

The most reported crimes in Marydale are Common assault (44 cases), Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (19 cases), Drug-Related Crime (12 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Marydale compare to other areas in Pixley Ka Seme (De Aar)?

Marydale has a crime rate of 1,458 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Pixley Ka Seme (De Aar), Plooysburg is safer with a rate of 62 per 100k.

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Other Precincts in Pixley Ka Seme (De Aar)

Precinct	Population	Crimes	Rate	Safety
Plooysburg	8,022	4	62	A (99)
Belmont	8,022	7	112	A (98)
Norvalspont	8,022	27	449	A (87)
Vanderkloof	8,022	31	511	A (85)
Vosburg	8,022	31	511	A (85)
Loxton	8,022	39	648	A (82)
Niekerkshoop	8,022	48	798	B (78)
Vanwyksvlei	8,022	53	885	B (76)
Strydenburg	8,022	66	1,097	B (70)
Campbell	8,022	81	1,346	B (66)