The worst areas for hijacking in South Africa – and the types of cars criminals are after

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These are the top 30 hijacking hotspots in South Africa according to the South African Police Service (SAPS).

South Africa has seen an increase in hijackings year-on-year, with some provinces experiencing a bigger jump in hijackings than others.

Gauteng saw 3,010 hijackings, representing 50.4% of all carjackings in Q3 2023/24. the Western Cape experienced 856 carjackings, and Kwa-Zulu Natal saw 834.

Source: Car News Wire (carnewswire.net)

 

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