Serious Assault (GBH) in Ekurhuleni
SAPS recorded 1,962 serious assault (gbh) cases across 39 Ekurhuleni precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 2.7% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 25% of Gauteng's 7,855 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 1,962 serious assault (gbh) cases, up 2.7% 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 serious assault (gbh) rising or falling in Ekurhuleni?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which Ekurhuleni precincts report the most serious assault (gbh)?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 40 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Ekurhuleni precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Tembisa | 247 | +52.5% |
| Daveyton | 139 | +47.9% |
| Ivory Park | 133 | -40.9% |
| Rabie Ridge | 112 | +14.3% |
| Etwatwa | 106 | -24.8% |
| Tembisa South | 102 | +7.4% |
| Edenpark | 91 | 0% |
| Katlehong North | 87 | +58.2% |
| Germiston | 82 | +34.4% |
| Katlehong | 81 | 0% |
| Putfontein | 70 | +32.1% |
| Vosloorus | 60 | -22.1% |
| Duduza | 58 | +23.4% |
| Tsakane | 55 | -5.2% |
| Dawn Park | 53 | +253.3% |
| Kwa Thema | 50 | -5.7% |
| Kempton Park | 39 | +14.7% |
| Benoni | 35 | -43.5% |
| Actonville | 30 | +30.4% |
| Boksburg | 29 | -27.5% |
| Elsburg | 28 | -3.4% |
| Primrose | 28 | -28.2% |
| Zonkizizwe | 27 | +42.1% |
| Reigerpark | 25 | 0% |
| Tokoza | 25 | +13.6% |
| Boksburg North | 23 | -4.2% |
| Brakpan | 22 | +22.2% |
| Alberton | 20 | -47.4% |
| Olifantsfontein | 17 | -26.1% |
| Springs | 17 | -46.9% |
| Nigel | 14 | -12.5% |
| Brackendowns | 11 | -26.7% |
| Edenvale | 11 | +22.2% |
| Bedfordview | 8 | +100% |
| Devon | 7 | +40% |
| Crystalpark | 6 | -25% |
| Norkempark | 6 | -25% |
| Dunnottar | 5 | -50% |
| Sebenza | 3 | 0% |
| OR Tambo International Airport | 0 | -100% |