Business Burglary in Lejweleputswa
SAPS recorded 842 business burglary cases across 20 Lejweleputswa precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, down 19.7% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 22% of the Free State's 3,759 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 185 business burglary cases, down 33.2% 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.
Lejweleputswa business burglary trend
Business Burglary by precinct in Lejweleputswa
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 2025–Mar 2026 count.
All Lejweleputswa precincts
| Precinct | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Welkom | 196 | -37.2% |
| Bothaville | 99 | +5.3% |
| Virginia | 56 | -11.1% |
| Odendaalsrus | 54 | +1.9% |
| Thabong | 53 | -42.4% |
| Theunissen | 52 | -31.6% |
| Meloding | 38 | -9.5% |
| Brandfort | 37 | +42.3% |
| Hennenman | 35 | -28.6% |
| Bronville | 32 | +14.3% |
| Wesselsbron | 32 | -15.8% |
| Bultfontein | 30 | -36.2% |
| Boshof | 26 | +100% |
| Hertzogville | 23 | -8% |
| Dealesville | 19 | +58.3% |
| Hoopstad | 16 | -57.9% |
| Ventersburg | 15 | -28.6% |
| Allanridge | 14 | +75% |
| Winburg | 14 | +27.3% |
| Sunrise View | 1 | 0% |