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Modjadjiskloof Crime Statistics

Modjadjiskloof, Mopani (Tzaneen), Limpopo — Latest SAPS Crime Data

B77/100
Safe
Total Crimes
497
+4.9% vs 2024
Crime Rate
821
per 100k
Safety Score
77/100
Grade BSafe
Population
80,757

Crime Breakdown — Modjadjiskloof (2025)

Crime CategoryGroupCases% of Total
All theft not mentioned elsewhereother-serious9719.5%
Burglary at residential premisesproperty8016.1%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harmcontact5711.5%
Commercial Crimeother-serious489.7%
Malicious damage to propertycontact-related459.1%
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugsdetected438.7%
Common assaultcontact408.0%
Burglary at non-residential premisesproperty397.8%
Drug-Related Crimedetected316.2%
Sexual offences detected as a result of police actiondetected316.2%
Other aggravated robberyother-serious255.0%
Rapecontact244.8%
Culpable homicideother-serious204.0%
Stock Theftproperty153.0%
Theft out of or from motor vehicleproperty132.6%
Common robberycontact122.4%
Robbery at non-residential premisescontact91.8%
Attempted murdercontact51.0%
Crimen Injuriacontact-related51.0%
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycleproperty51.0%
Carjackingcontact30.6%
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunitiondetected30.6%
Murdercontact30.6%
Sexual Assaultcontact30.6%
Arsoncontact-related10.2%
Kidnappingcontact10.2%
Neglect and ill-treatment of childrencontact10.2%
Public violencecontact-related10.2%
Robbery at residential premisescontact10.2%
Abductioncontact00.0%
Attempted Sexual Offencescontact00.0%
Bank Robberycontact00.0%
Contact Sexual Offencescontact00.0%
Robbery of cash in transitcontact00.0%
Shopliftingother-serious00.0%
Truck hijackingcontact00.0%

Modjadjiskloof Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Modjadjiskloof Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Modjadjiskloof Safe?

Yes, Modjadjiskloof is relatively safe.

Modjadjiskloof scores 77/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade B (Safe). With a crime rate of 821 per 100,000 people, Modjadjiskloof sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Modjadjiskloof can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.

vs National Average
-73%
Well below average
Year-on-Year
+4.9%
Relatively stable
Top Crime
All theft not mentioned elsewhere
20% of all crime
Rank in Mopani (Tzaneen)
5/17
Among safest

Crime breakdown in Modjadjiskloof

In 2025, Modjadjiskloof recorded 497 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Modjadjiskloof is All theft not mentioned elsewhere with 97 reported cases (19.5% of all crime in Modjadjiskloof), followed by Burglary at residential premises at 80 cases (16.1%) and Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm at 57 cases (11.5%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Modjadjiskloof has increased by 4.9%, indicating a worsening trend for the Modjadjiskloof area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Modjadjiskloof?

The most reported crimes in Modjadjiskloof are All theft not mentioned elsewhere (97 cases), Burglary at residential premises (80 cases), Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (57 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Modjadjiskloof compare to other areas in Mopani (Tzaneen)?

Modjadjiskloof has a crime rate of 821 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Mopani (Tzaneen), Gravelotte is safer with a rate of 172 per 100k.

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