Vehicle Theft in Chris Hani
SAPS recorded 83 vehicle theft cases across 17 Chris Hani precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, down 6.7% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 8% of the Eastern Cape's 1,046 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 20 vehicle theft cases, down 4.8% vs Jan–Mar 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is vehicle theft rising or falling in Chris Hani?
Which Chris Hani precincts report the most vehicle theft?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 20 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
All Chris Hani precincts
| Precinct | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Ngcobo | 21 | -12.5% |
| Komani | 13 | -23.5% |
| Nxuba | 8 | +33.3% |
| Cacadu | 6 | +100% |
| Mlungisi | 6 | -14.3% |
| Cofimvaba | 5 | -37.5% |
| Cala | 4 | -20% |
| Tsomo | 4 | -20% |
| Tarkastad | 3 | 0% |
| Whittlesea | 3 | +200% |
| Dalasile | 2 | 0% |
| Hofmeyr | 2 | 0% |
| Thornhill Ciskei | 2 | 0% |
| Bridge Camp | 1 | 0% |
| Ezibeleni | 1 | -75% |
| Khowa | 1 | 0% |
| Middelburg (Eastern Cape) | 1 | -50% |
| Dordrecht | 0 | -100% |
| Ida | 0 | -100% |
| Indwe | 0 | -100% |