Steunmekaar Crime Statistics

Steunmekaar, Xhariep, Free State — Latest SAPS Crime Data

A95/100

Very Safe

Total Crimes

+57.1% vs 2024

Crime Rate

216

per 100k

Safety Score

95/100

Grade A — Very Safe

Population

6,942

Crime Breakdown — Steunmekaar (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
Common assault	contact	5	45.5%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	4	36.4%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	1	9.1%
Murder	contact	1	9.1%
Rape	contact	1	9.1%
Stock Theft	property	1	9.1%
Abduction	contact	0	0.0%
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	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%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	0	0.0%
Burglary at residential premises	property	0	0.0%
Carjacking	contact	0	0.0%
Common robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Contact Sexual Offences	contact	0	0.0%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	0	0.0%
Culpable homicide	other-serious	0	0.0%
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs	detected	0	0.0%
Drug-Related Crime	detected	0	0.0%
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition	detected	0	0.0%
Kidnapping	contact	0	0.0%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	0	0.0%
Neglect and ill-treatment of children	contact	0	0.0%
Other aggravated robbery	other-serious	0	0.0%
Public violence	contact-related	0	0.0%
Robbery at non-residential premises	contact	0	0.0%
Robbery at residential premises	contact	0	0.0%
Robbery of cash in transit	contact	0	0.0%
Sexual Assault	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%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle	property	0	0.0%
Truck hijacking	contact	0	0.0%

Steunmekaar Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Steunmekaar Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Steunmekaar Safe?

Yes, Steunmekaar is relatively safe.

Steunmekaar scores 95/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade A (Very Safe). With a crime rate of 216 per 100,000 people, Steunmekaar sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Steunmekaar can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.

vs National Average

-93%

Well below average

Year-on-Year

+57.1%

Crime increasing

Top Crime

Common assault

45% of all crime

Rank in Xhariep

3/19

Among safest

Crime breakdown in Steunmekaar

In 2025, Steunmekaar recorded 11 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Steunmekaar is Common assault with 5 reported cases (45.5% of all crime in Steunmekaar), followed by Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm at 4 cases (36.4%) and Commercial Crime at 1 cases (9.1%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Steunmekaar has increased by 57.1%, indicating a worsening trend for the Steunmekaar area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Steunmekaar?

The most reported crimes in Steunmekaar are Common assault (5 cases), Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (4 cases), Commercial Crime (1 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Steunmekaar compare to other areas in Xhariep?

Steunmekaar has a crime rate of 216 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Xhariep, Wanda is safer with a rate of 101 per 100k.

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Other Precincts in Xhariep

Precinct	Population	Crimes	Rate	Safety
Wanda	6,942	5	101	A (99)
Goedemoed	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)
Reddersburg	6,942	184	3,529	F (31)