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Aggravated Robbery in Buffalo City

SAPS recorded 339 aggravated robbery cases across 21 Buffalo City precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 24.8% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 16% of the Eastern Cape's 2,090 total.

Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 339 aggravated robbery cases, down 24.8% 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 aggravated robbery rising or falling in Buffalo City?

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

Which Buffalo City precincts report the most aggravated robbery?

Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 22 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.

All Buffalo City precincts

PrecinctApr–Jun 2026vs Apr–Jun 2025
Kugompo84-17.6%
Qonce43-14%
Cambridge36-18.2%
Duncan Village24-31.4%
Zwelitsha22+83.3%
Buffalo Flats190%
Dimbaza17-10.5%
Inyibiba17-37%
Vulindlela16-20%
Scenery Park15-53.1%
Mdantsane14-58.8%
Ndevana7-30%
Gonubie6-57.1%
Zele5+66.7%
Beacon Bay3-50%
Bhisho3-50%
Punzana3-25%
Kidds Beach2-33.3%
Chalumna10%
Macleantown1-66.7%
Ntabozuko1-80%
Tamara0-100%