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Business Burglary in Nelson Mandela Bay

SAPS recorded 200 business burglary cases across 18 Nelson Mandela Bay precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, stable vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 15% of the Eastern Cape's 1,367 total.

Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 200 business burglary cases, roughly unchanged 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 business burglary rising or falling in Nelson Mandela Bay?

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

Which Nelson Mandela Bay precincts report the most business burglary?

Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 18 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.

All Nelson Mandela Bay precincts

PrecinctApr–Jun 2026vs Apr–Jun 2025
Mount Road35+2.9%
Kabega Park26+136.4%
Kariega23+64.3%
New Brighton17+70%
Humewood14-51.7%
Kwanobuhle14+16.7%
Gelvandale12+100%
Kwadwesi9+800%
Algoapark8-27.3%
Bethelsdorp8-38.5%
Swartkops70%
Walmer7-12.5%
Kamesh6+100%
Kwazakele5-64.3%
Chatty3-50%
Ikamvelihle30%
Motherwell2-71.4%
Despatch1-90.9%