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Aggravated Robbery in the Free State ⓘ

SAPS definition: “Robbery with aggravating circumstances is a broad category that includes cases of the unlawful and intentional forceful removal and appropriation in aggravating circumstances of movable tangible property belonging to another. Note: Robbery cases are included in this category if any weapon, not restricted to a firearm, was used to commit the crime.” — SAPS Crime Definitions (2012), as published by the Institute for Security Studies.

SAPS recorded 990 aggravated robbery cases across 85 Free State precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 9.3% vs Apr–Jun 2025.

Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 990 aggravated robbery cases, down 9.3% vs Apr–Jun 2025.

Ranked by precinct below.

Most aggravated robbery reports come from Mangaung.

Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.

Is aggravated robbery rising or falling in Free State?

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

Which Free State districts report the most aggravated robbery?

Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.

Drill into a district:

Which Free State precincts report the most aggravated robbery?

PrecinctDistrictApr–Jun 2026vs Apr–Jun 2025
Park RoadMangaung121+11%
KagisanongMangaung50-13.8%
PhuthaditjhabaThabo Mofutsanyana4745 → 47
WelkomLejweleputswa41-19.6%
OdendaalsrusLejweleputswa3838 → 38
ThabongLejweleputswa36-43.7%
SonskynMangaung340 → 34
BloemspruitMangaung32-56.2%
MaokengFezile Dabi3119 → 31
BotshabeloMangaung30-47.4%
MangaungMangaung2827 → 28
BothavilleLejweleputswa2611 → 26
BoithusoMangaung2534 → 25
KopanongMangaung2329 → 23
KroonstadFezile Dabi2313 → 23
VirginiaLejweleputswa2311 → 23
HeidedalMangaung2227 → 22
ZamdelaFezile Dabi2135 → 21
HarrismithThabo Mofutsanyana2024 → 20
SasolburgFezile Dabi2025 → 20
TheunissenLejweleputswa1910 → 19
MelodingLejweleputswa1716 → 17
Sunrise ViewLejweleputswa150 → 15
BathoMangaung127 → 12
BronvilleLejweleputswa1212 → 12
TumaholeFezile Dabi125 → 12
SeloseshaMangaung1126 → 11
BohlokongThabo Mofutsanyana1013 → 10
HennenmanLejweleputswa107 → 10
HoopstadLejweleputswa106 → 10
NamahadiThabo Mofutsanyana1015 → 10
ViljoenskroonFezile Dabi98 → 9
BethlehemThabo Mofutsanyana85 → 8
BultfonteinLejweleputswa810 → 8
FicksburgThabo Mofutsanyana84 → 8
WesselsbronLejweleputswa811 → 8
AllanridgeLejweleputswa78 → 7
DeneysvilleFezile Dabi715 → 7
HeilbronFezile Dabi712 → 7
MafubeFezile Dabi79 → 7
Thaba-NchuMangaung78 → 7
WardenThabo Mofutsanyana71 → 7
MakwaneThabo Mofutsanyana68 → 6
NavalsigMangaung611 → 6
VredeThabo Mofutsanyana68 → 6
LadybrandThabo Mofutsanyana56 → 5
TsesengThabo Mofutsanyana57 → 5
ZastronXhariep58 → 5
HertzogvilleLejweleputswa46 → 4
ReitzThabo Mofutsanyana44 → 4
TsekiThabo Mofutsanyana411 → 4
BainsvleiMangaung34 → 3
ParysFezile Dabi39 → 3
SenekalThabo Mofutsanyana36 → 3
CorneliaFezile Dabi20 → 2
PetrusburgXhariep20 → 2
TrompsburgXhariep20 → 2
TweelingFezile Dabi21 → 2
VentersburgLejweleputswa22 → 2
VilliersFezile Dabi20 → 2
VredefortFezile Dabi20 → 2
WepenerMangaung22 → 2
BethulieXhariep10 → 1
BoshofLejweleputswa10 → 1
EdenburgXhariep12 → 1
KestellThabo Mofutsanyana13 → 1
KoffiefonteinXhariep11 → 1
LindleyThabo Mofutsanyana13 → 1
Van StadensrusMangaung10 → 1
WinburgLejweleputswa12 → 1
BayswaterMangaung03 → 0
BrandfortLejweleputswa03 → 0
ClocolanThabo Mofutsanyana01 → 0
DealesvilleLejweleputswa01 → 0
DewetsdorpMangaung04 → 0
HeuningspruitFezile Dabi01 → 0
JacobsdalXhariep01 → 0
JagersfonteinXhariep02 → 0
KoppiesFezile Dabi03 → 0
MarquardThabo Mofutsanyana01 → 0
Petrus SteynThabo Mofutsanyana02 → 0
SmithfieldXhariep01 → 0
TweespruitThabo Mofutsanyana01 → 0
VerkeerdevleiLejweleputswa01 → 0
ViljoensdrifFezile Dabi04 → 0
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