Common Assault in Mangaung
SAPS recorded 4,567 common assault cases across 21 Mangaung precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, down 7.7% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 32% of the Free State's 14,137 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 1,128 common assault cases, down 11.3% 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.
Mangaung common assault trend
Common Assault by precinct in Mangaung
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 21 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
All Mangaung precincts
| Precinct | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Boithuso | 605 | -6.5% |
| Kagisanong | 564 | -11.7% |
| Bloemspruit | 542 | -21.8% |
| Park Road | 540 | -18.8% |
| Botshabelo | 470 | -22.8% |
| Selosesha | 314 | +6.8% |
| Mangaung | 299 | -6.6% |
| Heidedal | 273 | -15.2% |
| Kopanong | 213 | +14.5% |
| Sonskyn | 169 | 0% |
| Batho | 96 | -5% |
| Navalsig | 87 | -20.9% |
| Thaba-Nchu | 82 | -18.8% |
| Dewetsdorp | 74 | +32.1% |
| Bainsvlei | 72 | +18% |
| Wepener | 51 | +2% |
| Bayswater | 42 | +7.7% |
| Soutpan | 36 | +20% |
| Glen | 22 | +69.2% |
| Tierpoort | 10 | +150% |
| Van Stadensrus | 6 | -33.3% |