Duduza Crime Statistics

Duduza, Ekurhuleni (East Rand), Gauteng — Latest SAPS Crime Data

C62/100

Moderate

Total Crimes

1,149

-9.1% vs 2024

Crime Rate

1,469

per 100k

Safety Score

62/100

Grade C — Moderate

Population

104,274

Crime Breakdown — Duduza (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
Drug-Related Crime	detected	385	33.5%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	203	17.7%
Common assault	contact	176	15.3%
Burglary at residential premises	property	147	12.8%
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	115	10.0%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	95	8.3%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	52	4.5%
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs	detected	37	3.2%
Murder	contact	35	3.0%
Other aggravated robbery	other-serious	33	2.9%
Rape	contact	33	2.9%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	29	2.5%
Common robbery	contact	23	2.0%
Attempted murder	contact	21	1.8%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle	property	21	1.8%
Robbery at residential premises	contact	20	1.7%
Kidnapping	contact	16	1.4%
Carjacking	contact	13	1.1%
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition	detected	12	1.0%
Sexual Assault	contact	12	1.0%
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle	property	12	1.0%
Culpable homicide	other-serious	9	0.8%
Robbery at non-residential premises	contact	8	0.7%
Truck hijacking	contact	8	0.7%
Stock Theft	property	7	0.6%
Shoplifting	other-serious	4	0.3%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	3	0.3%
Arson	contact-related	1	0.1%
Public violence	contact-related	1	0.1%
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%
Neglect and ill-treatment of children	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%

Duduza Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Duduza Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Duduza Safe?

Duduza has moderate safety levels.

Duduza scores 62/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade C (Moderate). The crime rate in Duduza is 1,469 per 100,000 people, which is near the national average. Exercise normal precautions when moving around Duduza, especially at night.

vs National Average

-52%

Well below average

Year-on-Year

-9.1%

Crime decreasing

Top Crime

Drug-Related Crime

34% of all crime

Rank in Ekurhuleni (East Rand)

8/39

Among safest

Crime breakdown in Duduza

In 2025, Duduza recorded 1,149 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Duduza is Drug-Related Crime with 385 reported cases (33.5% of all crime in Duduza), followed by Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm at 203 cases (17.7%) and Common assault at 176 cases (15.3%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Duduza has decreased by 9.1%, a positive sign for the Duduza community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Duduza?

The most reported crimes in Duduza are Drug-Related Crime (385 cases), Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (203 cases), Common assault (176 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Duduza compare to other areas in Ekurhuleni (East Rand)?

Duduza has a crime rate of 1,469 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Ekurhuleni (East Rand), Dunnottar is safer with a rate of 395 per 100k.

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Other Precincts in Ekurhuleni (East Rand)

Precinct	Population	Crimes	Rate	Safety
Dunnottar	104,274	309	395	A (89)
Devon	104,274	358	457	A (87)
Zonkizizwe	104,274	699	894	B (75)
Sebenza	104,274	856	1,094	B (70)
Reigerpark	104,274	970	1,240	B (67)
Nigel	104,274	1,017	1,300	B (67)
Actonville	104,274	1,041	1,331	B (66)
Crystalpark	104,274	1,201	1,535	C (61)
Putfontein	104,274	1,271	1,626	C (59)
Olifantsfontein	104,274	1,525	1,950	C (52)