Karoro

Grey District•West Coast Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score

80

R6

Crime Rate per 1000

10.5

(Population: 1050)

Total Crimes (12m)

11

Crime Trend

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Rank in region

#25 / 33

(bottom 24%)

3 Month Trend Change

0%

Safety Score

Karoro Overview

Crime Count

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Assault

Sexual offences

Burglary

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Most common offences by count were burglary (45.5%), theft (27.3%), and assault (18.2%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Karoro is 10.4762 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 25 within West Coast Region. The overall crime trend in the area has remained the same in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Jul 2022, Dec 2022, Jan 2023.

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Crime activity peaked in July 2022, December 2022, and January 2023.

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