Attempted Murder in Lejweleputswa
SAPS recorded 248 attempted murder cases across 19 Lejweleputswa precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 59% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 37% of the Free State's 678 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 248 attempted murder cases, up 59% 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 attempted murder rising or falling in Lejweleputswa?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which Lejweleputswa precincts report the most attempted murder?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 20 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Lejweleputswa precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Bothaville | 33 | +26.9% |
| Thabong | 28 | -3.4% |
| Welkom | 27 | +35% |
| Sunrise View | 22 | 0% |
| Odendaalsrus | 20 | -4.8% |
| Theunissen | 19 | +171.4% |
| Meloding | 16 | +1500% |
| Bultfontein | 14 | +27.3% |
| Allanridge | 12 | +300% |
| Wesselsbron | 12 | +20% |
| Bronville | 11 | +22.2% |
| Hennenman | 11 | +120% |
| Ventersburg | 6 | +500% |
| Hoopstad | 5 | -28.6% |
| Hertzogville | 4 | +300% |
| Boshof | 3 | 0% |
| Brandfort | 2 | 0% |
| Virginia | 2 | -50% |
| Winburg | 1 | 0% |
| Dealesville | 0 | -100% |