Get Started in 3 Easy Steps
Safety and awareness are just a few taps away.
1. Download the App
Available for free on both iOS and Android devices.
2. Enable Location
Allow location services for automatic, real-time alerts as you move.
3. Receive Alerts
Get notified about crime hotspots and incident reports in your area.
Know Before You Go
TravelHawk equips you with the tools you need to make informed decisions and explore with confidence.
Hawk Mode
Receive automatic, precinct-based safety alerts as you travel, without having to do a thing.
Verified Incident Reports
Stay informed with up-to-the-minute incident reports curated and verified by the TravelHawk team.
Official SAPS Statistics
Access user-friendly, visualized crime data from all 1,162 police precincts.
Spiking Hotspot Alerts
Receive timely warnings about roads and areas reported for vehicle spiking and other dangers.
As Recommended By
Trusted by Travellers
Here's what our users are saying about peace of mind on their journeys.
Jenna S.
Cape Town Visitor
"As a solo traveler, TravelHawk was a game-changer. I felt so much more aware of my surroundings and could plan my days with confidence. A must-have app!"
Mark K.
Business Traveller
"I travel to Johannesburg often for work. This app helps me understand the security landscape of different neighborhoods, which is incredibly valuable."
Kwanele M.
Local Explorer
"Even as a local, I've discovered so much about my own city. The incident reports are fantastic for knowing what's happening around me."
Our Mission
We believe that everyone has the right to feel safe and informed while exploring the beauty of South Africa. TravelHawk was born from a desire to empower travellers and residents with transparent, accessible, and real-time safety information. We're dedicated to building a community that looks out for one another, one alert at a time.
Mohau Mofokeng
Co-Founder
Tlotliso Mofokeng
Co-Founder