Joe Gqabi Crime Statistics
Joe Gqabi, Eastern Cape — Latest SAPS Crime Data
Total Crimes (2025)
6,879
0.2%
Crime Rate per 100k
1,750
Population
393,042
Precincts
26
Is Joe Gqabi Safe?
Joe Gqabi recorded a crime rate of 1,750 per 100,000 people in the latest SAPS data — 35.8% below the Eastern Cape provincial average of 2,727 per 100,000. Of the 26 police precincts in Joe Gqabi, 9 are rated A or B (Safe to Very Safe), while 11 are rated D or F (High Risk). Crime increased by 0.2% compared to the previous year.
Precincts in Joe Gqabi
| Precinct | Population | Crimes | Rate | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterkspruit | 15,117 | 1,572 | 13,865 | F (2) |
| Aliwal North | 15,117 | 981 | 8,653 | F (7) |
| Tlokoeng | 15,117 | 682 | 6,013 | F (15) |
| Nqanqarhu | 15,117 | 512 | 4,518 | F (22) |
| Maletswai | 15,117 | 483 | 4,260 | F (24) |
| Burgersdorp | 15,117 | 397 | 3,499 | F (31) |
| Ugie | 15,117 | 352 | 3,102 | D (36) |
| Barkly East | 15,117 | 351 | 3,096 | D (36) |
| Palmietfontein | 15,117 | 289 | 2,547 | D (43) |
| Ngqayi | 15,117 | 270 | 2,381 | D (45) |
Joe Gqabi Crime Trend (2018-2025)
Joe Gqabi Crime Breakdown (2025)
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