Jagersfontein Crime Statistics

Jagersfontein, Xhariep, Free State — Latest SAPS Crime Data

F34/100

Very High Risk

Total Crimes

167

+8.4% vs 2024

Crime Rate

3,212

per 100k

Safety Score

34/100

Grade F — Very High Risk

Population

6,942

Crime Breakdown — Jagersfontein (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	44	26.3%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	37	22.2%
Burglary at residential premises	property	37	22.2%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	25	15.0%
Common assault	contact	15	9.0%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	12	7.2%
Drug-Related Crime	detected	9	5.4%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	7	4.2%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	5	3.0%
Rape	contact	4	2.4%
Stock Theft	property	4	2.4%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle	property	4	2.4%
Common robbery	contact	3	1.8%
Culpable homicide	other-serious	3	1.8%
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs	detected	3	1.8%
Murder	contact	3	1.8%
Attempted Sexual Offences	contact	1	0.6%
Neglect and ill-treatment of children	contact	1	0.6%
Other aggravated robbery	other-serious	1	0.6%
Robbery at non-residential premises	contact	1	0.6%
Sexual Assault	contact	1	0.6%
Shoplifting	other-serious	1	0.6%
Abduction	contact	0	0.0%
Arson	contact-related	0	0.0%
Attempted murder	contact	0	0.0%
Bank Robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Carjacking	contact	0	0.0%
Contact Sexual Offences	contact	0	0.0%
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition	detected	0	0.0%
Kidnapping	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%
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle	property	0	0.0%
Truck hijacking	contact	0	0.0%

Jagersfontein Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Jagersfontein Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Jagersfontein Safe?

No, Jagersfontein has high crime levels.

Jagersfontein scores 34/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade F (Very High Risk). The crime rate in Jagersfontein is 3,212 per 100,000 people, significantly above the national average. Take extra precautions in Jagersfontein, particularly after dark, and be aware of the predominant crime types in the area.

vs National Average

+5%

Above average

Year-on-Year

+8.4%

Crime increasing

Top Crime

All theft not mentioned elsewhere

26% of all crime

Rank in Xhariep

9/19

Mid-range

Crime breakdown in Jagersfontein

In 2025, Jagersfontein recorded 167 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Jagersfontein is All theft not mentioned elsewhere with 44 reported cases (26.3% of all crime in Jagersfontein), followed by Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm at 37 cases (22.2%) and Burglary at residential premises at 37 cases (22.2%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Jagersfontein has increased by 8.4%, indicating a worsening trend for the Jagersfontein area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Jagersfontein?

The most reported crimes in Jagersfontein are All theft not mentioned elsewhere (44 cases), Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (37 cases), Burglary at residential premises (37 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Jagersfontein compare to other areas in Xhariep?

Jagersfontein has a crime rate of 3,212 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Xhariep, Wanda is safer with a rate of 101 per 100k.

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Wanda	6,942	5	101	A (99)
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