Residential Burglary in Alfred Nzo
SAPS definition: “[Burglary at residential premises] is a crime committed by a person who unlawfully and intentionally breaks into a building or similar structure, used for human habitation, with the intention to commit a crime on the premises.” — SAPS Crime Definitions (2012), as published by the Institute for Security Studies.
SAPS recorded 125 residential burglary cases across 11 Alfred Nzo precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 23.8% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 3% of the Eastern Cape's 3,840 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 125 residential burglary cases, down 23.8% vs Apr–Jun 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is residential burglary rising or falling in Alfred Nzo?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which Alfred Nzo precincts report the most residential burglary?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Alfred Nzo precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| KwaBhaca | 36 | 35 → 36 |
| Ntabankulu | 18 | 21 → 18 |
| Maloti | 16 | 16 → 16 |
| Mbizana | 15 | 24 → 15 |
| Matatiele | 14 | 17 → 14 |
| MaXesibeni | 11 | 20 → 11 |
| Pholile | 6 | 6 → 6 |
| Mzamba | 3 | 11 → 3 |
| Cedarville | 2 | 9 → 2 |
| Lukholweni | 2 | 1 → 2 |
| Qhasa | 2 | 2 → 2 |
| Afsondering | 0 | 1 → 0 |
| Kwandengane | 0 | 1 → 0 |