Sekgosese Crime Statistics

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

A80/100

Very Safe

Total Crimes

426

-11.1% vs 2024

Crime Rate

703

per 100k

Safety Score

80/100

Grade A — Very Safe

Population

80,757

Crime Breakdown — Sekgosese (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action	detected	91	21.4%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	71	16.7%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	63	14.8%
Common assault	contact	56	13.1%
Drug-Related Crime	detected	45	10.6%
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	44	10.3%
Rape	contact	31	7.3%
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs	detected	27	6.3%
Burglary at residential premises	property	23	5.4%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	20	4.7%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	15	3.5%
Common robbery	contact	12	2.8%
Robbery at non-residential premises	contact	12	2.8%
Shoplifting	other-serious	11	2.6%
Other aggravated robbery	other-serious	9	2.1%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	8	1.9%
Kidnapping	contact	5	1.2%
Murder	contact	4	0.9%
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle	property	4	0.9%
Attempted Sexual Offences	contact	3	0.7%
Neglect and ill-treatment of children	contact	3	0.7%
Robbery at residential premises	contact	3	0.7%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle	property	3	0.7%
Abduction	contact	1	0.2%
Attempted murder	contact	1	0.2%
Contact Sexual Offences	contact	1	0.2%
Culpable homicide	other-serious	1	0.2%
Sexual Assault	contact	1	0.2%
Stock Theft	property	1	0.2%
Arson	contact-related	0	0.0%
Bank Robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Carjacking	contact	0	0.0%
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition	detected	0	0.0%
Public violence	contact-related	0	0.0%
Robbery of cash in transit	contact	0	0.0%
Truck hijacking	contact	0	0.0%

Sekgosese Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Sekgosese Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Sekgosese Safe?

Yes, Sekgosese is relatively safe.

Sekgosese scores 80/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade A (Very Safe). With a crime rate of 703 per 100,000 people, Sekgosese sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Sekgosese can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.

vs National Average

-77%

Well below average

Year-on-Year

-11.1%

Crime decreasing

Top Crime

Sexual offences detected as a result of police action

21% of all crime

Rank in Mopani (Tzaneen)

4/17

Among safest

Crime breakdown in Sekgosese

In 2025, Sekgosese recorded 426 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Sekgosese is Sexual offences detected as a result of police action with 91 reported cases (21.4% of all crime in Sekgosese), followed by Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm at 71 cases (16.7%) and Malicious damage to property at 63 cases (14.8%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Sekgosese has decreased by 11.1%, a positive sign for the Sekgosese community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Sekgosese?

The most reported crimes in Sekgosese are Sexual offences detected as a result of police action (91 cases), Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (71 cases), Malicious damage to property (63 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

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

Sekgosese has a crime rate of 703 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Mopani (Tzaneen), Gravelotte is safer with a rate of 172 per 100k.

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