-Nqanqarhu
Nqanqarhu, South Africa: crime rate and Safety score
No Safety score: fewer than 30 comparable places, or figures not complete.
Crime by type, as recorded by SAPS (12 months to June 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder | 14 | - | 34.6 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 25 | - | 61.8 |
| Sexual assault | 7 | - | 11.6 |
| Attempted sexual offences | 0 | - | 4 |
| Other contact sexual offences | 0 | - | 1.2 |
| Violence | |||
| Attempted murder | 5 | - | 44.5 |
| Assault with intent to cause serious harm | 139 | - | 265.1 |
| Common assault | 58 | - | 291.2 |
| Kidnapping | 5 | - | 28.7 |
| Abduction of a minor | 0 | - | 0.2 |
| Robbery | |||
| Armed or aggravated robbery | 17 | - | 178.3 |
| Includes carjacking, house and business robbery and cash-in-transit heists. | |||
| Common robbery | 9 | - | 67.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Home burglary | 74 | - | 193.2 |
| Burglary of other premises | 34 | - | 66.4 |
| Livestock theft | 179 | - | 33.5 |
| Shoplifting | 9 | - | 59.8 |
| Vehicle theft | 2 | - | 45.2 |
| Theft from vehicles | 16 | - | 112.4 |
| Other theft | 46 | - | 354.3 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 30 | - | 357.5 |
| Found through police action, so it rises with policing. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Public violence | 0 | - | 1.6 |
| Arson | 0 | - | 4.1 |
| Malicious damage to property | 33 | - | 160.3 |
| Other | |||
| Culpable homicide | 7 | - | 15.2 |
| Unlawful killing without intent, mostly on the roads. | |||
| Driving under the influence | 32 | - | 133.3 |
| Found through police action, so it rises with policing. | |||
| Illegal firearms and ammunition | 13 | - | 24.2 |
| Sexual offences found by police action | 0 | - | 20.3 |
| Mainly sex work offences, not attacks on a person. | |||
| Child neglect and ill-treatment | 0 | - | 3.6 |
| Crimen injuria (serious insult) | 6 | - | 40.7 |
| Fraud and commercial crime | 19 | - | 228.2 |
Source: SAPS, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to June 2026)
| Homicide | 14 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 32 |
| Violence | 207 |
| Robbery | 26 |
| Theft and burglary | 360 |
| Drugs | 30 |
| Damage and public order | 33 |
| Other | 77 |
Questions about crime in Nqanqarhu
- Is Nqanqarhu safe?
- Nqanqarhu: No Safety score: fewer than 30 comparable places, or figures not complete.
- How many murders are there in Nqanqarhu?
- Recorded homicides in Nqanqarhu (12 months to June 2026): 14.
