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Common Assault in Sarah Baartman

SAPS recorded 595 common assault cases across 34 Sarah Baartman precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 3.4% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 17% of the Eastern Cape's 3,453 total.

Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 595 common assault cases, down 3.4% 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 common assault rising or falling in Sarah Baartman?

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

Which Sarah Baartman precincts report the most common assault?

Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 36 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.

All Sarah Baartman precincts

PrecinctApr–Jun 2026vs Apr–Jun 2025
Joza83-30.8%
Robert Sobukwe55-28.6%
Makhanda51-26.1%
Jeffreys Bay44+780%
Nqweba340%
Addo28+21.7%
Kwanojoli27-10%
Joubertina23-8%
Nemato20-20%
Willowmore19+18.8%
Hankey18+28.6%
Kenton On Sea18+12.5%
Alicedale17+112.5%
Humansdorp17-5.6%
Patensie16+33.3%
Paterson16+128.6%
Alexandria140%
St Francis Bay14+55.6%
Kareedouw11-8.3%
Xamdeboo10+11.1%
Bathurst7-50%
Klipplaat7+75%
Steytlerville70%
Storms River7+75%
Port Alfred6-14.3%
Thornhill6+50%
Pearston5+66.7%
Cookhouse4-71.4%
Kinkelbos30%
Jansenville2-66.7%
Rietbron20%
Seven Fountains2+100%
Riebeeck East10%
Wolwefontein10%
Committees0-100%
Fort Brown0-100%