Hendrina: Safety 8 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 1129 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

How many murders are there in Hendrina?

Recorded homicides in Hendrina (12 months to June 2026): 5.

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Hendrina, South Africa: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 8 out of 10 Low crime

8/10 in South Africa · 1/10 in the world

Compared with 1129 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 8,936 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026)

Residents: about 41,795, a WorldPop 2025 modelled estimate summed within the police precinct, not a census count.

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Murder	5	12	34.6
Sexual offences
Rape	14	33.5	61.8
Sexual assault	2	4.8	11.6
Attempted sexual offences	1	2.4	4
Other contact sexual offences	0	0	1.2
Violence
Attempted murder	9	21.5	44.5
Assault with intent to cause serious harm	66	157.9	265.1
Common assault	89	212.9	291.2
Kidnapping	3	7.2	28.7
Abduction of a minor	0	0	0.2
Robbery
Armed or aggravated robbery	31	74.2	178.3
Includes carjacking, house and business robbery and cash-in-transit heists.
Common robbery	6	14.4	67.4
Theft and burglary
Home burglary	70	167.5	193.2
Burglary of other premises	17	40.7	66.4
Livestock theft	14	33.5	33.5
Shoplifting	17	40.7	59.8
Vehicle theft	12	28.7	45.2
Theft from vehicles	24	57.4	112.4
Other theft	90	215.3	354.3
Drugs
Drug offences	110	263.2	357.5
Found through police action, so it rises with policing.
Damage and public order
Public violence	2	4.8	1.6
Arson	0	0	4.1
Malicious damage to property	42	100.5	160.3
Other
Culpable homicide	3	7.2	15.2
Unlawful killing without intent, mostly on the roads.
Driving under the influence	82	196.2	133.3
Found through police action, so it rises with policing.
Illegal firearms and ammunition	1	2.4	24.2
Sexual offences found by police action	0	0	20.3
Mainly sex work offences, not attacks on a person.
Child neglect and ill-treatment	2	4.8	3.6
Crimen injuria (serious insult)	3	7.2	40.7
Fraud and commercial crime	86	205.8	228.2

Source: SAPS, updated 29 October 2026.

Is Hendrina safe?: Hendrina: Safety 8 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 1129 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
What is the crime rate in Hendrina?: Hendrina: Weighted crime: 8,936 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026).
How many murders are there in Hendrina?: Recorded homicides in Hendrina (12 months to June 2026): 5.