South African Police Service (SAPS) Data — Updated Quarterly

Safest Suburbs in Bojanala (Rustenburg)

Looking for the safest areas in Bojanala (Rustenburg)? Based on the latest SAPS crime statistics (2025), these are the Bojanala (Rustenburg) suburbs with the lowest crime rates, ranked from safest to least safe across all 29 police precincts.

All Bojanala (Rustenburg) Suburbs Ranked by Safety

RankPrecinctCrime RateViolent Crime RateSafety Grade
1Boons22970A
2Dwarsberg378152A
3Assen627252A
4Jericho1,080371B
5Mabeskraal1,112436B
6Bedwang1,171484B
7Madikwe1,241566B
8Cyferskuil1,400534C
9Lethabong1,421698C
10Swartruggens1,487498C
11Koster1,600452C
12Bethanie1,605623C
13Mothotlung1,862686C
14Sun City2,171916D
15Mmakau2,7421,171D
16Moeka Vuma2,9421,305D
17Marikana3,0351,157D
18Hebron3,2851,494F
19Klipgat3,3121,523F
20Makapanstad3,8761,719F
21Hartbeespoortdam4,2491,101F
22Phokeng5,4842,405F
23Mooinooi5,9792,380F
24Tlhabane6,6142,678F
25Mogwase6,6432,694F
26Boitekong6,8843,883F
27Letlhabile7,1863,337F
28Brits10,7264,185F
29Rustenburg12,1313,306F

Crime rate = reported crimes per 100,000 people. Source: SAPS 2025.

Is Bojanala (Rustenburg) Safe to Live In?

Safety in Bojanala (Rustenburg) varies significantly depending on the suburb. Of the 29 police precincts in Bojanala (Rustenburg), 7 are rated A or B (Safe to Very Safe), while 16 are rated D or F (High Risk to Very High Risk).

The safest suburb is Boons with a crime rate of just 229 per 100,000 and a safety grade of A (Very Safe). In contrast, Rustenburg has the highest crime rate at 12,131 per 100,000, earning a grade of F (Very High Risk).

When choosing where to live in Bojanala (Rustenburg), look for suburbs with an A or B safety rating. The top three safest areas are Boons, Dwarsberg, Assen — all with crime rates well below the city average.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the safest suburb in Bojanala (Rustenburg)?

Based on the latest SAPS crime statistics (2025), Boons is the safest suburb in Bojanala (Rustenburg) with a crime rate of 229 per 100,000 people and a safety grade of A (Very Safe).

Is Bojanala (Rustenburg) safe to live in?

Bojanala (Rustenburg) has 29 police precincts with safety scores ranging from A (Boons) to F (Rustenburg). 7 precincts are rated Safe or Very Safe, while 16 are rated High Risk or worse. Safety varies significantly by suburb.

What are the top 3 safest areas in Bojanala (Rustenburg)?

The three safest areas in Bojanala (Rustenburg) are Boons (229 per 100k), Dwarsberg (378 per 100k), Assen (627 per 100k).

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