Duncan Village Crime Statistics
Duncan Village, East London, Eastern Cape — Latest SAPS Crime Data
Crime Breakdown — Duncan Village (2025)
Duncan Village Crime Trend (2018-2025)
Duncan Village Crime Breakdown (2025)
Is Duncan Village Safe?
No, Duncan Village has high crime levels.
Duncan Village scores 22/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade F (Very High Risk). The crime rate in Duncan Village is 4,479 per 100,000 people, significantly above the national average. Take extra precautions in Duncan Village, particularly after dark, and be aware of the predominant crime types in the area.
Crime breakdown in Duncan Village
In 2025, Duncan Village recorded 1,365 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Duncan Village is Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm with 464 reported cases (34.0% of all crime in Duncan Village), followed by Burglary at residential premises at 293 cases (21.5%) and All theft not mentioned elsewhere at 181 cases (13.3%).
Compared to 2024, crime in Duncan Village has decreased by 0.9%, a positive sign for the Duncan Village community.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common crimes in Duncan Village?
The most reported crimes in Duncan Village are Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (464 cases), Burglary at residential premises (293 cases), All theft not mentioned elsewhere (181 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.
How does Duncan Village compare to other areas in East London?
Duncan Village has a crime rate of 4,479 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in East London, Berlin is safer with a rate of 0 per 100k.
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Other Precincts in East London
| Precinct | Population | Crimes | Rate | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin | 40,636 | 0 | 0 | N/A (0) |
| King William's Town | 40,636 | 0 | 0 | N/A (0) |
| Macleantown | 40,636 | 180 | 591 | A (83) |
| Chalumna | 40,636 | 184 | 603 | A (83) |
| Ntabozuko | 40,636 | 227 | 746 | B (79) |
| Tamara | 40,636 | 287 | 943 | B (74) |
| Punzana | 40,636 | 291 | 955 | B (74) |
| Kidds Beach | 40,636 | 296 | 972 | B (73) |
| Ndevana | 40,636 | 573 | 1,880 | C (54) |
| Zele | 40,636 | 586 | 1,922 | C (53) |
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