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Aggravated Robbery in OR Tambo

SAPS recorded 312 aggravated robbery cases across 16 OR Tambo precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 32.5% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 15% of the Eastern Cape's 2,090 total.

Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 312 aggravated robbery cases, down 32.5% 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 aggravated robbery rising or falling in OR Tambo?

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

Which OR Tambo precincts report the most aggravated robbery?

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 OR Tambo precincts

PrecinctApr–Jun 2026vs Apr–Jun 2025
Mthatha65-7.1%
Lusikisiki44-31.2%
Madeira37-37.3%
Tsolo32-42.9%
Qumbu31+24%
Libode18-55%
Bhityi16+14.3%
Ngqeleni16-65.2%
Mqanduli15-48.3%
Sulenkama9+125%
Kwaaiman7+16.7%
Ngangelizwe7-61.1%
Flagstaff6-40%
Mtontsasa5+66.7%
Port St Johns3-72.7%
Coffee Bay1-50%
Hlababomvu0-100%
Thina Falls0-100%