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Other Theft in Amathole

SAPS recorded 554 other theft cases across 34 Amathole precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 8.8% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 11% of the Eastern Cape's 4,996 total.

Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 554 other theft cases, up 8.8% 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 other theft rising or falling in Amathole?

Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.

Which Amathole precincts report the most other theft?

Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 34 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.

All Amathole precincts

PrecinctApr–Jun 2026vs Apr–Jun 2025
Butterworth76-13.6%
Stutterheim47-25.4%
Alice43-2.3%
Keiskammahoek40+66.7%
Msobomvu35+94.4%
KwaMaqoma29-17.1%
Centane26+44.4%
Adelaide21+75%
Bluewater21+2000%
Bedford17+30.8%
Dutywa16-27.3%
Qumrha16+33.3%
Khwenxurha15+400%
Ngqamakhwe15+7.1%
Chungwa14+16.7%
Steve Vukile Tshwete14+7.7%
Willowvale13+18.2%
Bell12+50%
Elliotdale12+33.3%
Middledrift12-45.5%
Moyeni12+50%
Peddie8-38.5%
Kei Road7+133.3%
Cathcart5-28.6%
Hamburg5+150%
Bholo4+33.3%
Kei Mouth4-63.6%
Tyefu4+300%
Kei Bridge3+200%
Seymour3-57.1%
Healdtown2-33.3%
Balfour1-75%
Hogsback1-75%
Khubusidrift10%