Driving Under the Influence in Buffalo City
SAPS recorded 476 driving under the influence cases across 19 Buffalo City precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 31.5% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 21% of the Eastern Cape's 2,265 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 476 driving under the influence cases, up 31.5% 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 driving under the influence 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 driving under the influence?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 21 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Buffalo City precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Qonce | 77 | 36 → 77 |
| Mdantsane | 64 | 45 → 64 |
| Zwelitsha | 63 | 31 → 63 |
| Kugompo | 59 | -42.2% |
| Cambridge | 40 | 40 → 40 |
| Bhisho | 38 | 29 → 38 |
| Dimbaza | 29 | 1 → 29 |
| Duncan Village | 18 | 4 → 18 |
| Gonubie | 17 | 7 → 17 |
| Inyibiba | 12 | 3 → 12 |
| Beacon Bay | 11 | 5 → 11 |
| Buffalo Flats | 10 | 23 → 10 |
| Ntabozuko | 10 | 4 → 10 |
| Scenery Park | 8 | 4 → 8 |
| Ndevana | 6 | 4 → 6 |
| Vulindlela | 6 | 6 → 6 |
| Macleantown | 3 | 5 → 3 |
| Zele | 3 | 1 → 3 |
| Tamara | 2 | 2 → 2 |
| Chalumna | 0 | 5 → 0 |
| Kidds Beach | 0 | 5 → 0 |