Business Burglary in the Free State
SAPS recorded 3,759 business burglary cases across 107 Free State precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, down 8.4% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 952 business burglary cases, down 13.6% vs Jan–Mar 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Most business burglary reports come from Mangaung.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Free State business burglary trend
Business Burglary by district
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
Drill into a district:
Business Burglary by precinct
| Precinct | District | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Road | Mangaung | 324 | 0% |
| Welkom | Lejweleputswa | 196 | -37.2% |
| Kroonstad | Fezile Dabi | 140 | +17.6% |
| Phuthaditjhaba | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 109 | -22.1% |
| Bothaville | Lejweleputswa | 99 | +5.3% |
| Botshabelo | Mangaung | 96 | +2.1% |
| Zamdela | Fezile Dabi | 92 | -19.3% |
| Harrismith | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 87 | -1.1% |
| Mangaung | Mangaung | 84 | +18.3% |
| Kagisanong | Mangaung | 80 | +33.3% |
| Parys | Fezile Dabi | 79 | -4.8% |
| Bethlehem | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 75 | -1.3% |
| Senekal | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 74 | +29.8% |
| Ficksburg | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 73 | +17.7% |
| Maokeng | Fezile Dabi | 72 | +50% |
| Mafube | Fezile Dabi | 70 | +79.5% |
| Navalsig | Mangaung | 70 | -16.7% |
| Sasolburg | Fezile Dabi | 61 | -38.4% |
| Boithuso | Mangaung | 59 | -3.3% |
| Virginia | Lejweleputswa | 56 | -11.1% |
| Odendaalsrus | Lejweleputswa | 54 | +1.9% |
| Thabong | Lejweleputswa | 53 | -42.4% |
| Theunissen | Lejweleputswa | 52 | -31.6% |
| Namahadi | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 50 | -10.7% |
| Bohlokong | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 44 | +10% |
| Deneysville | Fezile Dabi | 44 | -13.7% |
| Bloemspruit | Mangaung | 43 | -28.3% |
| Heilbron | Fezile Dabi | 43 | -35.8% |
| Kopanong | Mangaung | 43 | -6.5% |
| Ladybrand | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 40 | -23.1% |
| Petrusburg | Xhariep | 39 | +34.5% |
| Vredefort | Fezile Dabi | 39 | +11.4% |
| Meloding | Lejweleputswa | 38 | -9.5% |
| Brandfort | Lejweleputswa | 37 | +42.3% |
| Hennenman | Lejweleputswa | 35 | -28.6% |
| Reitz | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 35 | -32.7% |
| Heidedal | Mangaung | 34 | -30.6% |
| Selosesha | Mangaung | 34 | 0% |
| Tumahole | Fezile Dabi | 34 | -27.7% |
| Koppies | Fezile Dabi | 33 | +3.1% |
| Bronville | Lejweleputswa | 32 | +14.3% |
| Wesselsbron | Lejweleputswa | 32 | -15.8% |
| Zastron | Xhariep | 31 | -6.1% |
| Bultfontein | Lejweleputswa | 30 | -36.2% |
| Tseseng | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 30 | -6.2% |
| Makwane | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 29 | +16% |
| Bainsvlei | Mangaung | 26 | -10.3% |
| Boshof | Lejweleputswa | 26 | +100% |
| Petrus Steyn | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 26 | -23.5% |
| Thaba-Nchu | Mangaung | 25 | +19% |
| Viljoenskroon | Fezile Dabi | 24 | -44.2% |
| Vrede | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 24 | +33.3% |
| Hertzogville | Lejweleputswa | 23 | -8% |
| Philippolis | Xhariep | 23 | -32.4% |
| Tseki | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 23 | -17.9% |
| Bayswater | Mangaung | 22 | 0% |
| Clocolan | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 21 | -4.5% |
| Jacobsdal | Xhariep | 21 | +75% |
| Marquard | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 21 | +61.5% |
| Dewetsdorp | Mangaung | 20 | -23.1% |
| Warden | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 20 | -13% |
| Dealesville | Lejweleputswa | 19 | +58.3% |
| Rouxville | Xhariep | 18 | +100% |
| Tweespruit | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 18 | +50% |
| Hoopstad | Lejweleputswa | 16 | -57.9% |
| Fauresmith | Xhariep | 15 | +200% |
| Fouriesburg | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 15 | -28.6% |
| Paul Roux | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 15 | +36.4% |
| Ventersburg | Lejweleputswa | 15 | -28.6% |
| Allanridge | Lejweleputswa | 14 | +75% |
| Batho | Mangaung | 14 | -48.1% |
| Smithfield | Xhariep | 14 | -17.6% |
| Wepener | Mangaung | 14 | +40% |
| Winburg | Lejweleputswa | 14 | +27.3% |
| Lindley | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 13 | -18.7% |
| Tweeling | Fezile Dabi | 13 | -7.1% |
| Kestell | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 12 | -25% |
| Koffiefontein | Xhariep | 12 | -25% |
| Sonskyn | Mangaung | 12 | 0% |
| Villiers | Fezile Dabi | 12 | -57.1% |
| Oranjeville | Fezile Dabi | 11 | -42.1% |
| Edenburg | Xhariep | 10 | +100% |
| Reddersburg | Xhariep | 10 | 0% |
| Trompsburg | Xhariep | 10 | -9.1% |
| Luckhoff | Xhariep | 9 | +125% |
| Bethulie | Xhariep | 8 | -42.9% |
| Clarens | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 8 | +14.3% |
| Soutpan | Mangaung | 8 | +60% |
| Steynsrus | Fezile Dabi | 8 | -27.3% |
| Rosendal | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 7 | -46.2% |
| Excelsior | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 6 | -14.3% |
| Glen | Mangaung | 5 | -66.7% |
| Jagersfontein | Xhariep | 5 | -16.7% |
| Memel | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 5 | -54.5% |
| Edenville | Fezile Dabi | 4 | 0% |
| Vierfontein | Fezile Dabi | 4 | +33.3% |
| Arlington | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 3 | +200% |
| Van Stadensrus | Mangaung | 3 | 0% |
| Cornelia | Fezile Dabi | 2 | -60% |
| Gariepdam | Xhariep | 2 | +100% |
| Springfontein | Xhariep | 2 | +100% |
| Heuningspruit | Fezile Dabi | 1 | 0% |
| Hobhouse | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 1 | -66.7% |
| Sunrise View | Lejweleputswa | 1 | 0% |
| Verkykerskop | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 1 | 0% |
| Viljoensdrif | Fezile Dabi | 1 | -80% |
| Kommissiepoort | Thabo Mofutsanyana | 0 | -100% |