Heidelberg SAPS release the latest crime stats
Heidelberg SAPS is calling on community members to report all crimes that take place in their areas.
Local SAPS released the following statistics on crimes reported in Heidelberg between June 2 and June 8.
The stats have been shared to create awareness in the community about current crime trends in the area.
Sector 1: (Bergsig, Blinkpoort, Eendracht, Groenfontein, Heidelberg Army Gymnasium, Heidelberg Kloof, Klippoortjie, Koppieskraal, Overkruin, Poortjie, Rooikraal, and Rural Areas – Spaarwater and Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve)
• Bergsig: House robbery, Daffodil Street, June 7 at 18:40.
• Bergsig: Robbery with firearm, Angelier Street, June 6 at 18:15.
• Bergsig: Residential Burglary, Canna Avenue, June 7 at 03:25.
• Bergsig: Theft general, Vygie Street, June 5 at 22:00.
• Bergsig: Common assault, Malva Avenue, June 4 at 11:15.
• Bergsig: Residential burglary, Varing Street, June 4 at 23:00.
• Spaarwater: Theft general and damage to essential infrastructure, Spaarwater, June 2 at 06:00.
Property involved: Cellphone, bank card, ID card, TV, kettle, gate motor, electric appliances, liquor, cables.
Sector 2 (Boschfontein, Heidelberg CBD, Heidelberg Central, Jordaan Park, Klipstapel, Mount Arabel, Shalimar Ridge and Schickfontein)
• Heidelberg Ext 6: Theft of motor vehicle, Viljoen Street, June 6 at 12:20.
• Heidelberg CBD: Theft general and impersonating a police officer, Strydom Street, June 5 at 15:30.
• Heidelberg Central: Fraud and impersonating a police officer, Van Der Westhuizen Street, June 5 at 09:40.
• Heidelberg Ext 6: Theft general and damage to essential infrastructure, Benz Street, June 4 at 18:50.
Property involved: Toyota Yaris, cellphones, laptop, money, cables.
Sector 3: (Bothaskraal, De Hoek, Houtpoort, Rensburg, Lagerspoort, Modderfontein and Steynskraal)
• National Road 3: Carjacking and kidnapping, N3 South Freeway, June 6 at 16:45.
• National Road 3: Carjacking and kidnapping, N3 South Freeway, June 6 at 19:15.
• Rensburg: Common assault, Coen Labuschagné Street, June 6 at 19:00.
Property involved: Toyota Quest, cellphones, Mitsubishi sedan.
Heidelberg SAPS is calling on community members to report all crimes that take place in their areas.
Police can only respond to criminal activities if they are reported.
This will also allow police to focus on hotspot areas.
Heidelberg SAPS can be contacted on 071 675 7193 or 071 675 7293.
