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Gauteng

This page lists 30 places of detention and 113 law enforcement agencies in Gauteng, South Africa. Among them are 113 police stations, 25 prisons and 4 young offender institutions. Most entries (77%) come with a telephone number, so you can contact the facility directly. City of Johannesburg has the most entries of any district, with 53. The atlas lists entries in 9 provinces of South Africa, Gauteng among them. As elsewhere in South Africa, prisons here are run by the Department of Correctional Services. Choose one of 5 districts to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Gauteng, by district

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City of JohannesburgCity of TshwaneEkurhuleniSedibengWest RandAlexandra Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityBooysens Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityBramley Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityBrixton Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityBrixton SAPSDiepsloot Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityDobsonville Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityDouglasdale Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityEldorado Park Police StationEnnerdale Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityFairlands SAPSFlorida Police Station – RoodepoortGallo ManorHillbrow Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityHoneydew Police Station – RoodepoortJHB Metro Police HeadquartersJabulani Police StationJeppe Police Station – JeppestownJohannesburg Central PoliceJohannesburg Central Police StationJohannesburg Metro PoliceJohannesburg Metropolitan Police DepartmentLanglaagte Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityLenasia Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityLenasia South SAPSMeadowlands Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityMoffatview Police Station – Moffat ViewMoroka Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityNew Canada Police StationNorwood Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityOrange Farm Police StationOrlando East Police StationParkview Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityProtea Glen Police StationRabie Ridge South African Police ServicesRosebank Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalitySAPS LindenSaps Railway PoliceSAPS Randburg Police StationSAPS Vehicle Identification CentreSandringham Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalitySandton Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalitySophiatown Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityYeoville Police Station – City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityBrooklyn Police Station – Hillcrest, PretoriaDe Wagensdrift reaction & patrol unitEersterust Police Station – City of Tshwane Metropolitan MunicipalityErasmia Police Station – City of Tshwane Metropolitan MunicipalityForensic Science LaboratoryHammanskraal Police StationHercules Police Station – PretoriaKameeldrif – City of Tshwane Metropolitan MunicipalityLaudium Police Station – City of Tshwane Metropolitan MunicipalityLoate Police Station – Winterveldt, MabopaneLyttleton PolisiestasieMabopane Police Station – City of Tshwane Metropolitan MunicipalityMaupa NagaMetro Police – City of Tshwane Metropolitan MunicipalityMetro Police BranchMoot – City of Tshwane Metropolitan MunicipalityPretoria Central Police StationPretoria Flying SquadPretoria North Police StationPretoria West Police StationSAPS Division Supply Chain ManagementSAPS Ga-RankuwaSAPS MootSAPS SilvertonSaps - SoshanguveSinoville Police DepartmentSouth African Police Service – City of Tshwane Metropolitan MunicipalitySunnyside – City of Tshwane Metropolitan MunicipalityTemba Police StationTshwane Metro Police HQTshwane Metro Police Satellite stationTshwane Metro Police StationVillieria – City of Tshwane Metropolitan MunicipalityWonderboompoort – City of Tshwane Metropolitan MunicipalityActonville Police Station – City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalityBedfordview Police Station – City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalityBrakpan Suid-Afrikaanse PolisiediensDaveyton Police StationDawn park police stationEkurhuleni Metro Police DepartmentEkurhuleni Metro Police Department - Equestrian CentreEkurhuleni Metro Police Department Alberton PrecinctGauteng Flying Squad (Benoni)Immigration – City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalityKatlehong Police Station – City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalityKwathema Station – City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalityRamokonapi SAPSSAPS Academy (Benoni)SAPS EdenvaleSouth African Police ServiceTokoza Police Station – City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalityVosloorus Police Station – City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan MunicipalityKliprivier Police Station – Midvaal Local MunicipalityLochvaal Police Station – Emfuleni Local MunicipalityRatanda Police Station – Lesedi Local MunicipalitySAPS BoipatongSaps SharpevilleSebokeng Police – Emfuleni Local MunicipalitySharpeville Police Station – Emfuleni Local MunicipalitySouth African Police Service – Midvaal Local MunicipalityVanderbijlpark Police Station – Emfuleni Local MunicipalityVereeniging Police StationCPF Krugersdorp Sector 7Hekpoort – Mogale City Local MunicipalityKagiso SAPSMuldersdrift Police Station – Mogale City Local MunicipalityRandfonteinSouth African Police Service KrugersdorpSaps - FochvilleJohannesburg Correctional CentreLeeukop Correctional Services Prison FarmLeeukop PrisonLeeuwkopWalter Sisulu Child and Youth Care CentreLeeuwkop Medium A Correctional CentreLeeuwkop Medium C Correctional CentreLeeuwkop Juvenile Correctional CentreLeeuwkop Maximum Correctional CentreBaviaanspoort Prison FarmODI Correctional CentrePretoria Central PrisonZonderwaterZonderwater PrisonPretoria Female Correctional CentrePretoria Local Correctional CentreAtteridgeville Correctional CentreZonderwater Medium B Correctional CentreZonderwater Medium A Correctional CentreModderbee PrisonNigel Male Correctional CentreBoksburg Juvenile Correctional CentreBoksburg Correctional CentreDevon Correctional ServicesGroenpunt Maximum Correctional CentreGroenpunt Juvenile Correctional CentreGroenpunt Medium Correctional CentreVereeniging Correctional CentreKrugersdorp Correctional FacilityLindela Repatriation Centre
Composition

What the atlas holds here

113Police stations
25Prisons
4Young offender institutions
1Women's prison
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Prisons & jails

30 facilities

30 entries
Atteridgeville Correctional CentreVoortrekkerhoogtePrisonCity of Tshwane012 651 9902
Baviaanspoort Prison FarmPrisonCity of Tshwane—
Boksburg Correctional CentrePrisonEkurhuleni011 898 3700
Boksburg Juvenile Correctional CentreYoung offender institutionEkurhuleni011 898 3700
Devon Correctional ServicesLesediPrisonSedibeng017 688 0177
Groenpunt Juvenile Correctional CentreVereenigingYoung offender institutionSedibeng016 370 2308
Groenpunt Maximum Correctional CentreVereenigingPrisonSedibeng016 370 2271
Groenpunt Medium Correctional CentreVereenigingPrisonSedibeng016 370 2285
Johannesburg Correctional CentreMeredalePrisonCity of Johannesburg011 933 7063
Krugersdorp Correctional FacilityPrisonWest Rand—
Leeukop Correctional Services Prison FarmPrisonCity of Johannesburg—
Leeukop PrisonPrisonCity of Johannesburg—
LeeuwkopPrisonCity of Johannesburg+27 11 208 9500
Leeuwkop Juvenile Correctional CentreBryanstonYoung offender institutionCity of Johannesburg011 260 0340
Leeuwkop Maximum Correctional CentreBryanstonPrisonCity of Johannesburg011 260 0340
Leeuwkop Medium A Correctional CentreBryanstonPrisonCity of Johannesburg011 260 0340
Leeuwkop Medium C Correctional CentreBryanstonPrisonCity of Johannesburg011 260 0340
Lindela Repatriation CentrePrisonWest Rand—
Modderbee PrisonBenoniPrisonEkurhuleni011 816 1010
Nigel Male Correctional CentrePrisonEkurhuleni011 814 8138
ODI Correctional CentreMabopanePrisonCity of Tshwane012 702 3371
Pretoria Central PrisonPrisonCity of Tshwane012 314 1905
Pretoria Female Correctional CentreWomen's prisonCity of Tshwane012 314 1782
Pretoria Local Correctional CentrePrisonCity of Tshwane012 314 1904
Vereeniging Correctional CentrePrisonSedibeng016 451 1051
Walter Sisulu Child and Youth Care CentreNoordgesigYoung offender institutionCity of Johannesburg—
ZonderwaterTshwanePrisonCity of Tshwane+27 12 734 1058
Zonderwater Medium A Correctional CentreCullinanPrisonCity of Tshwane012 305 7177
Zonderwater Medium B Correctional CentreCullinanPrisonCity of Tshwane012 305 7110
Zonderwater PrisonPrisonCity of Tshwane—
Questions

Frequently asked

How many prisons and jails are in Gauteng, South Africa?

The atlas lists 30 prisons, jails and detention centres in Gauteng, South Africa, including 25 prisons and 4 young offender institutions.

How many police stations are in Gauteng, South Africa?

113 police units are listed for Gauteng, South Africa, all recorded as police stations.

Can I look up a prisoner in Gauteng, South Africa?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in South Africa. Contact the facility or the Department of Correctional Services, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Which district has the most facilities?

City of Johannesburg, with 9 prisons and jails and 44 police units.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Yes for 23 entries of 30. Where a number is missing, the facility page shows its address and map location; details can change, so the agency's own website is the authority.

Who runs the prisons in Gauteng, South Africa?

Prisons in South Africa, including those in Gauteng, are run by the Department of Correctional Services.

What specialised facilities are there in Gauteng, South Africa?

The atlas lists 1 women's prison and 4 young offender institutions here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.

Which town in Gauteng, South Africa has the most prisons?

Vereeniging has the most, with 4 places of detention in the atlas, out of 13 towns with at least one.

How is Gauteng, South Africa divided in the atlas?

The atlas files Gauteng, South Africa by district, following official administrative boundaries; 5 districts currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the district where it is located; City of Johannesburg is the largest by number of entries.

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