Commercial Crime in Lejweleputswa
SAPS recorded 228 commercial crime cases across 21 Lejweleputswa precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 14.6% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 22% of the Free State's 1,020 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 228 commercial crime cases, down 14.6% 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 commercial crime 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 commercial crime?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 21 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Welkom | 46 | -54.5% |
| Bultfontein | 22 | 13 → 22 |
| Odendaalsrus | 22 | 32 → 22 |
| Bothaville | 21 | 23 → 21 |
| Hoopstad | 18 | 4 → 18 |
| Theunissen | 18 | 13 → 18 |
| Thabong | 17 | 18 → 17 |
| Hennenman | 16 | 18 → 16 |
| Winburg | 10 | 1 → 10 |
| Meloding | 5 | 5 → 5 |
| Brandfort | 4 | 9 → 4 |
| Bronville | 4 | 1 → 4 |
| Sunrise View | 4 | 0 → 4 |
| Ventersburg | 4 | 4 → 4 |
| Wesselsbron | 4 | 12 → 4 |
| Allanridge | 3 | 3 → 3 |
| Boshof | 3 | 1 → 3 |
| Hertzogville | 3 | 1 → 3 |
| Dealesville | 2 | 1 → 2 |
| Verkeerdevlei | 1 | 2 → 1 |
| Virginia | 1 | 5 → 1 |