Vanderkloof Crime Statistics

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

A85/100

Very Safe

Total Crimes

-18.4% vs 2024

Crime Rate

511

per 100k

Safety Score

85/100

Grade A — Very Safe

Population

8,022

Crime Breakdown — Vanderkloof (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
Common assault	contact	15	48.4%
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	8	25.8%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	8	25.8%
Drug-Related Crime	detected	3	9.7%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	1	3.2%
Burglary at residential premises	property	1	3.2%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	1	3.2%
Neglect and ill-treatment of children	contact	1	3.2%
Sexual Assault	contact	1	3.2%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle	property	1	3.2%
Abduction	contact	0	0.0%
Arson	contact-related	0	0.0%
Attempted Sexual Offences	contact	0	0.0%
Attempted murder	contact	0	0.0%
Bank Robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	0	0.0%
Carjacking	contact	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%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	0	0.0%
Murder	contact	0	0.0%
Other aggravated robbery	other-serious	0	0.0%
Public violence	contact-related	0	0.0%
Rape	contact	0	0.0%
Robbery at non-residential premises	contact	0	0.0%
Robbery at 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%
Shoplifting	other-serious	0	0.0%
Stock Theft	property	0	0.0%
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle	property	0	0.0%
Truck hijacking	contact	0	0.0%

Vanderkloof Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Vanderkloof Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Vanderkloof Safe?

Yes, Vanderkloof is relatively safe.

Vanderkloof scores 85/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade A (Very Safe). With a crime rate of 511 per 100,000 people, Vanderkloof sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Vanderkloof can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.

vs National Average

-83%

Well below average

Year-on-Year

-18.4%

Crime decreasing

Top Crime

Common assault

48% of all crime

Rank in Pixley Ka Seme (De Aar)

4/27

Among safest

Crime breakdown in Vanderkloof

In 2025, Vanderkloof recorded 31 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Vanderkloof is Common assault with 15 reported cases (48.4% of all crime in Vanderkloof), followed by All theft not mentioned elsewhere at 8 cases (25.8%) and Commercial Crime at 8 cases (25.8%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Vanderkloof has decreased by 18.4%, a positive sign for the Vanderkloof community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Vanderkloof?

The most reported crimes in Vanderkloof are Common assault (15 cases), All theft not mentioned elsewhere (8 cases), Commercial Crime (8 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

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

Vanderkloof has a crime rate of 511 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)
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)
Marydale	8,022	88	1,458	C (63)