Theft from Vehicles in Joe Gqabi
SAPS recorded 187 theft from vehicles cases across 16 Joe Gqabi precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, down 20.8% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 3% of the Eastern Cape's 6,695 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 48 theft from vehicles cases, down 7.7% 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.
Joe Gqabi theft from vehicles trend
Theft from Vehicles by precinct in Joe Gqabi
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 17 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
All Joe Gqabi precincts
| Precinct | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Aliwal North | 76 | -10.6% |
| Sterkspruit | 35 | -23.9% |
| Maletswai | 15 | -28.6% |
| Barkly East | 13 | +62.5% |
| Lady Grey | 13 | +160% |
| Nqanqarhu | 9 | -35.7% |
| Burgersdorp | 8 | -50% |
| Tlokoeng | 6 | -71.4% |
| Ugie | 4 | 0% |
| Ekhephinit | 2 | -66.7% |
| James Calata | 1 | 0% |
| Ngqayi | 1 | -50% |
| Palmietfontein | 1 | -50% |
| Rhodes | 1 | 0% |
| Steynsburg | 1 | 0% |
| Venterstad | 1 | -66.7% |
| Rossouw | 0 | -100% |