Klipplaat Crime Statistics

Klipplaat, Sarah Baartman (Graaff-Reinet), Eastern Cape — Latest SAPS Crime Data

B71/100

Safe

Total Crimes

104

-20.6% vs 2024

Crime Rate

1,069

per 100k

Safety Score

71/100

Grade B — Safe

Population

13,006

Crime Breakdown — Klipplaat (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
Common assault	contact	29	27.9%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	28	26.9%
Burglary at residential premises	property	24	23.1%
Stock Theft	property	13	12.5%
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	11	10.6%
Rape	contact	8	7.7%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	5	4.8%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	4	3.8%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle	property	4	3.8%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	3	2.9%
Culpable homicide	other-serious	3	2.9%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	1	1.0%
Drug-Related Crime	detected	1	1.0%
Other aggravated robbery	other-serious	1	1.0%
Robbery at non-residential premises	contact	1	1.0%
Sexual Assault	contact	1	1.0%
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%
Carjacking	contact	0	0.0%
Common robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Contact Sexual Offences	contact	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 offences detected as a result of police action	detected	0	0.0%
Shoplifting	other-serious	0	0.0%
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle	property	0	0.0%
Truck hijacking	contact	0	0.0%

Klipplaat Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Klipplaat Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Klipplaat Safe?

Yes, Klipplaat is relatively safe.

Klipplaat scores 71/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade B (Safe). With a crime rate of 1,069 per 100,000 people, Klipplaat sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Klipplaat can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.

vs National Average

-65%

Well below average

Year-on-Year

-20.6%

Crime decreasing

Top Crime

Common assault

28% of all crime

Rank in Sarah Baartman (Graaff-Reinet)

10/38

Among safest

Crime breakdown in Klipplaat

In 2025, Klipplaat recorded 104 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Klipplaat is Common assault with 29 reported cases (27.9% of all crime in Klipplaat), followed by Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm at 28 cases (26.9%) and Burglary at residential premises at 24 cases (23.1%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Klipplaat has decreased by 20.6%, a positive sign for the Klipplaat community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Klipplaat?

The most reported crimes in Klipplaat are Common assault (29 cases), Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (28 cases), Burglary at residential premises (24 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Klipplaat compare to other areas in Sarah Baartman (Graaff-Reinet)?

Klipplaat has a crime rate of 1,069 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Sarah Baartman (Graaff-Reinet), Grahamstown is safer with a rate of 0 per 100k.

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Other Precincts in Sarah Baartman (Graaff-Reinet)

Precinct	Population	Crimes	Rate	Safety
Grahamstown	13,006	0	0	N/A (0)
Kirkwood	13,006	0	0	N/A (0)
Somerset East	13,006	0	0	N/A (0)
Fort Brown	13,006	13	131	A (98)
Baviaanskloof	13,006	14	146	A (97)
Rietbron	13,006	18	185	A (95)
Wolwefontein	13,006	21	215	A (95)
Committees	13,006	23	238	A (94)
Riebeeck East	13,006	24	246	A (93)
Seafield	13,006	30	308	A (91)