Ikageng: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 1129 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

How many murders are there in Ikageng?

Recorded homicides in Ikageng (12 months to June 2026): 28.

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Ikageng, South Africa: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 1 out of 10 High crime

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

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

Weighted crime: 53,530 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026)

Residents: about 45,604, 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	28	61.4	34.6
Sexual offences
Rape	126	276.3	61.8
Sexual assault	29	63.6	11.6
Attempted sexual offences	1	2.2	4
Other contact sexual offences	2	4.4	1.2
Violence
Attempted murder	20	43.9	44.5
Assault with intent to cause serious harm	753	1,651.2	265.1
Common assault	470	1,030.6	291.2
Kidnapping	7	15.3	28.7
Abduction of a minor	0	0	0.2
Robbery
Armed or aggravated robbery	230	504.3	178.3
Includes carjacking, house and business robbery and cash-in-transit heists.
Common robbery	84	184.2	67.4
Theft and burglary
Home burglary	552	1,210.4	193.2
Burglary of other premises	55	120.6	66.4
Livestock theft	38	83.3	33.5
Shoplifting	48	105.3	59.8
Vehicle theft	14	30.7	45.2
Theft from vehicles	100	219.3	112.4
Other theft	457	1,002.1	354.3
Drugs
Drug offences	125	274.1	357.5
Found through police action, so it rises with policing.
Damage and public order
Public violence	2	4.4	1.6
Arson	11	24.1	4.1
Malicious damage to property	403	883.7	160.3
Other
Culpable homicide	1	2.2	15.2
Unlawful killing without intent, mostly on the roads.
Driving under the influence	37	81.1	133.3
Found through police action, so it rises with policing.
Illegal firearms and ammunition	20	43.9	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	3	6.6	3.6
Crimen injuria (serious insult)	36	78.9	40.7
Fraud and commercial crime	149	326.7	228.2

Source: SAPS, updated 29 October 2026.

Is Ikageng safe?: Ikageng: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 1129 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
What is the crime rate in Ikageng?: Ikageng: Weighted crime: 53,530 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026).
How many murders are there in Ikageng?: Recorded homicides in Ikageng (12 months to June 2026): 28.