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Aggravated Robbery in Chris Hani ⓘ

SAPS definition: “Robbery with aggravating circumstances is a broad category that includes cases of the unlawful and intentional forceful removal and appropriation in aggravating circumstances of movable tangible property belonging to another. Note: Robbery cases are included in this category if any weapon, not restricted to a firearm, was used to commit the crime.” — SAPS Crime Definitions (2012), as published by the Institute for Security Studies.

SAPS recorded 161 aggravated robbery cases across 24 Chris Hani precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 5.3% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 8% of the Eastern Cape's 2,090 total.

Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 161 aggravated robbery cases, down 5.3% 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 Chris Hani?

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

Which Chris Hani precincts report the most aggravated robbery?

Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 25 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.

All Chris Hani precincts

PrecinctApr–Jun 2026vs Apr–Jun 2025
Komani2812 → 28
Whittlesea1932 → 19
Mlungisi1715 → 17
Cofimvaba1617 → 16
Ngcobo1619 → 16
Cala155 → 15
Nxuba1125 → 11
Dalasile55 → 5
Khowa42 → 4
Ntabethemba40 → 4
Tsomo45 → 4
Bholothwa32 → 3
Bridge Camp23 → 2
Cacadu213 → 2
Dordrecht21 → 2
Indwe22 → 2
Middelburg (Eastern Cape)21 → 2
Molteno21 → 2
Tarkastad20 → 2
Ezibeleni11 → 1
Glen Grey12 → 1
Ilinge15 → 1
Sterkstroom10 → 1
Thornhill Ciskei11 → 1
Tylden01 → 0