Gauteng · Tshwane District · SAPS Q4 2025/26
Pretoria Central Crime Statistics
Pretoria Central in Gauteng recorded 5 murders in the January to March 2026 quarter, according to official SAPS crime statistics. This represents a significant increase of 25% compared to the same quarter last year, well above the national trend. The station also recorded 7 carjackings in the same period, a marked improvement from the previous year.
Full crime breakdown — Q4 2025/26 (Jan–Mar 2026)
All Contact Crime
335↓ 14.3%
Common Assault
87↓ 20.2%
Assault GBH
80↓ 5.9%
Vehicle Theft
37↓ 28.8%
Sexual Offences
28↑ 27.3%
Rape
27↑ 42.1%
Business Robbery
13↑ 160%
Carjacking
7↓ 41.7%
Murder
5↑ 25%
House Robbery
0— 0%
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Data sourced from the official SAPS Q4 2025/2026 Crime Statistics workbook. Year-on-year comparisons are Q4 2026 vs Q4 2025.