Kwanojoli Crime Statistics

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

F16/100

Very High Risk

Total Crimes

554

+3% vs 2024

Crime Rate

5,682

per 100k

Safety Score

16/100

Grade F — Very High Risk

Population

13,006

Crime Breakdown — Kwanojoli (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	125	22.6%
Common assault	contact	112	20.2%
Burglary at residential premises	property	104	18.8%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	80	14.4%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	64	11.6%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	45	8.1%
Drug-Related Crime	detected	31	5.6%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	28	5.1%
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs	detected	19	3.4%
Stock Theft	property	19	3.4%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle	property	19	3.4%
Shoplifting	other-serious	16	2.9%
Common robbery	contact	15	2.7%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	15	2.7%
Rape	contact	15	2.7%
Other aggravated robbery	other-serious	13	2.3%
Murder	contact	5	0.9%
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle	property	4	0.7%
Arson	contact-related	3	0.5%
Kidnapping	contact	3	0.5%
Attempted murder	contact	1	0.2%
Carjacking	contact	1	0.2%
Robbery at residential premises	contact	1	0.2%
Sexual Assault	contact	1	0.2%
Abduction	contact	0	0.0%
Attempted Sexual Offences	contact	0	0.0%
Bank Robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Contact Sexual Offences	contact	0	0.0%
Culpable homicide	other-serious	0	0.0%
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition	detected	0	0.0%
Neglect and ill-treatment of children	contact	0	0.0%
Public violence	contact-related	0	0.0%
Robbery at non-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%
Truck hijacking	contact	0	0.0%

Kwanojoli Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Kwanojoli Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Kwanojoli Safe?

No, Kwanojoli has high crime levels.

Kwanojoli scores 16/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade F (Very High Risk). The crime rate in Kwanojoli is 5,682 per 100,000 people, significantly above the national average. Take extra precautions in Kwanojoli, particularly after dark, and be aware of the predominant crime types in the area.

vs National Average

+85%

Well above average

Year-on-Year

+3%

Relatively stable

Top Crime

All theft not mentioned elsewhere

23% of all crime

Rank in Sarah Baartman (Graaff-Reinet)

29/38

Among highest risk

Crime breakdown in Kwanojoli

In 2025, Kwanojoli recorded 554 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Kwanojoli is All theft not mentioned elsewhere with 125 reported cases (22.6% of all crime in Kwanojoli), followed by Common assault at 112 cases (20.2%) and Burglary at residential premises at 104 cases (18.8%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Kwanojoli has increased by 3%, indicating a worsening trend for the Kwanojoli area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Kwanojoli?

The most reported crimes in Kwanojoli are All theft not mentioned elsewhere (125 cases), Common assault (112 cases), Burglary at residential premises (104 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

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

Kwanojoli has a crime rate of 5,682 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)