Residential Burglary in Thabo Mofutsanyana
SAPS definition: “[Burglary at residential premises] is a crime committed by a person who unlawfully and intentionally breaks into a building or similar structure, used for human habitation, with the intention to commit a crime on the premises.” — SAPS Crime Definitions (2012), as published by the Institute for Security Studies.
SAPS recorded 455 residential burglary cases across 27 Thabo Mofutsanyana precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 7% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 19% of the Free State's 2,347 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 455 residential burglary cases, down 7% 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 residential burglary rising or falling in Thabo Mofutsanyana?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which Thabo Mofutsanyana precincts report the most residential burglary?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 29 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Thabo Mofutsanyana precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Phuthaditjhaba | 64 | +16.4% |
| Harrismith | 51 | -12.1% |
| Namahadi | 42 | 34 → 42 |
| Bohlokong | 41 | -34.9% |
| Tseki | 36 | 33 → 36 |
| Senekal | 24 | 28 → 24 |
| Bethlehem | 21 | 32 → 21 |
| Fouriesburg | 21 | 11 → 21 |
| Ficksburg | 19 | 19 → 19 |
| Tseseng | 19 | 14 → 19 |
| Makwane | 17 | 18 → 17 |
| Vrede | 16 | 14 → 16 |
| Petrus Steyn | 15 | 5 → 15 |
| Reitz | 11 | 19 → 11 |
| Ladybrand | 10 | 24 → 10 |
| Clarens | 7 | 3 → 7 |
| Tweespruit | 7 | 3 → 7 |
| Clocolan | 6 | 8 → 6 |
| Kestell | 6 | 9 → 6 |
| Memel | 5 | 4 → 5 |
| Marquard | 4 | 5 → 4 |
| Warden | 4 | 11 → 4 |
| Paul Roux | 3 | 8 → 3 |
| Lindley | 2 | 6 → 2 |
| Rosendal | 2 | 0 → 2 |
| Arlington | 1 | 1 → 1 |
| Excelsior | 1 | 1 → 1 |
| Hobhouse | 0 | 1 → 0 |
| Kommissiepoort | 0 | 2 → 0 |