Strydenburg Crime Statistics

Strydenburg, Pixley Ka Seme (De Aar), Northern Cape — Latest SAPS Crime Data

B70/100

Safe

Total Crimes

+4.8% vs 2024

Crime Rate

1,097

per 100k

Safety Score

70/100

Grade B — Safe

Population

8,022

Crime Breakdown — Strydenburg (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	24	36.4%
Common assault	contact	17	25.8%
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	13	19.7%
Stock Theft	property	7	10.6%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	5	7.6%
Murder	contact	4	6.1%
Rape	contact	4	6.1%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	3	4.5%
Burglary at residential premises	property	3	4.5%
Abduction	contact	1	1.5%
Attempted Sexual Offences	contact	1	1.5%
Attempted murder	contact	1	1.5%
Common robbery	contact	1	1.5%
Contact Sexual Offences	contact	1	1.5%
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs	detected	1	1.5%
Arson	contact-related	0	0.0%
Bank Robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Carjacking	contact	0	0.0%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	0	0.0%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	0	0.0%
Culpable homicide	other-serious	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%
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%

Strydenburg Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Strydenburg Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Strydenburg Safe?

Yes, Strydenburg is relatively safe.

Strydenburg scores 70/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade B (Safe). With a crime rate of 1,097 per 100,000 people, Strydenburg sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Strydenburg can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.

vs National Average

-64%

Well below average

Year-on-Year

+4.8%

Relatively stable

Top Crime

Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm

36% of all crime

Rank in Pixley Ka Seme (De Aar)

9/27

Mid-range

Crime breakdown in Strydenburg

In 2025, Strydenburg recorded 66 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Strydenburg is Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm with 24 reported cases (36.4% of all crime in Strydenburg), followed by Common assault at 17 cases (25.8%) and All theft not mentioned elsewhere at 13 cases (19.7%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Strydenburg has increased by 4.8%, indicating a worsening trend for the Strydenburg area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Strydenburg?

The most reported crimes in Strydenburg are Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (24 cases), Common assault (17 cases), All theft not mentioned elsewhere (13 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Strydenburg compare to other areas in Pixley Ka Seme (De Aar)?

Strydenburg has a crime rate of 1,097 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Pixley Ka Seme (De Aar), Plooysburg is safer with a rate of 62 per 100k.

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Other Precincts in Pixley Ka Seme (De Aar)

Precinct	Population	Crimes	Rate	Safety
Plooysburg	8,022	4	62	A (99)
Belmont	8,022	7	112	A (98)
Norvalspont	8,022	27	449	A (87)
Vanderkloof	8,022	31	511	A (85)
Vosburg	8,022	31	511	A (85)
Loxton	8,022	39	648	A (82)
Niekerkshoop	8,022	48	798	B (78)
Vanwyksvlei	8,022	53	885	B (76)
Campbell	8,022	81	1,346	B (66)
Marydale	8,022	88	1,458	C (63)