Driving Under the Influence in Sarah Baartman
SAPS recorded 510 driving under the influence cases across 30 Sarah Baartman precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, up 35.6% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 6% of the Eastern Cape's 9,068 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 132 driving under the influence cases, up 55.3% 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.
Sarah Baartman driving under the influence trend
Driving Under the Influence by precinct in Sarah Baartman
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 31 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
All Sarah Baartman precincts
| Precinct | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Jeffreys Bay | 77 | +67.4% |
| Humansdorp | 59 | +31.1% |
| Graaff-Reinet | 58 | -9.4% |
| Makhanda | 46 | +21.1% |
| Hankey | 35 | +337.5% |
| Port Alfred | 35 | +94.4% |
| Kwanojoli | 30 | +100% |
| Joza | 20 | +81.8% |
| Joubertina | 18 | -25% |
| Robert Sobukwe | 18 | +125% |
| Cookhouse | 17 | +70% |
| Storms River | 16 | +60% |
| Addo | 15 | +200% |
| Patensie | 8 | -33.3% |
| Willowmore | 8 | -52.9% |
| Kinkelbos | 7 | +75% |
| Aberdeen | 5 | -28.6% |
| Kareedouw | 5 | -37.5% |
| Wolwefontein | 5 | +400% |
| Kenton On Sea | 4 | -20% |
| Nemato | 4 | -42.9% |
| Alexandria | 3 | 0% |
| Bathurst | 3 | +50% |
| Steytlerville | 3 | 0% |
| Thornhill | 3 | -25% |
| Jansenville | 2 | 0% |
| Seven Fountains | 2 | +100% |
| St Francis Bay | 2 | 0% |
| Pearston | 1 | 0% |
| Xamdeboo | 1 | 0% |
| Nqweba | 0 | -100% |