Reddersburg Crime Statistics

Reddersburg, Xhariep, Free State — Latest SAPS Crime Data

F31/100

Very High Risk

Total Crimes

184

-2.6% vs 2024

Crime Rate

3,529

per 100k

Safety Score

31/100

Grade F — Very High Risk

Population

6,942

Crime Breakdown — Reddersburg (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
Burglary at residential premises	property	36	19.6%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	33	17.9%
Stock Theft	property	33	17.9%
Common assault	contact	29	15.8%
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	25	13.6%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	15	8.2%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	13	7.1%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	13	7.1%
Rape	contact	13	7.1%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	8	4.3%
Drug-Related Crime	detected	4	2.2%
Sexual Assault	contact	4	2.2%
Shoplifting	other-serious	4	2.2%
Arson	contact-related	3	1.6%
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle	property	3	1.6%
Culpable homicide	other-serious	1	0.5%
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition	detected	1	0.5%
Kidnapping	contact	1	0.5%
Neglect and ill-treatment of children	contact	1	0.5%
Robbery at non-residential premises	contact	1	0.5%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle	property	1	0.5%
Abduction	contact	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%
Murder	contact	0	0.0%
Other aggravated robbery	other-serious	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%
Truck hijacking	contact	0	0.0%

Reddersburg Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Reddersburg Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Reddersburg Safe?

No, Reddersburg has high crime levels.

Reddersburg scores 31/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade F (Very High Risk). The crime rate in Reddersburg is 3,529 per 100,000 people, significantly above the national average. Take extra precautions in Reddersburg, particularly after dark, and be aware of the predominant crime types in the area.

vs National Average

+15%

Above average

Year-on-Year

-2.6%

Relatively stable

Top Crime

Burglary at residential premises

20% of all crime

Rank in Xhariep

11/19

Mid-range

Crime breakdown in Reddersburg

In 2025, Reddersburg recorded 184 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Reddersburg is Burglary at residential premises with 36 reported cases (19.6% of all crime in Reddersburg), followed by Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm at 33 cases (17.9%) and Stock Theft at 33 cases (17.9%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Reddersburg has decreased by 2.6%, a positive sign for the Reddersburg community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Reddersburg?

The most reported crimes in Reddersburg are Burglary at residential premises (36 cases), Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (33 cases), Stock Theft (33 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Reddersburg compare to other areas in Xhariep?

Reddersburg has a crime rate of 3,529 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Xhariep, Wanda is safer with a rate of 101 per 100k.

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Precinct	Population	Crimes	Rate	Safety
Wanda	6,942	5	101	A (99)
Goedemoed	6,942	11	216	A (95)
Steunmekaar	6,942	11	216	A (95)
Gariepdam	6,942	28	533	A (85)
Springfontein	6,942	87	1,671	C (58)
Luckhoff	6,942	91	1,743	C (56)
Fauresmith	6,942	106	2,031	C (51)
Philippolis	6,942	162	3,111	D (35)
Jagersfontein	6,942	167	3,212	F (34)
Rouxville	6,942	182	3,500	F (31)