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Attempted Murder in Ekurhuleni

SAPS recorded 398 attempted murder cases across 36 Ekurhuleni precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 15.7% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 22% of Gauteng's 1,772 total.

Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 398 attempted murder cases, down 15.7% 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 attempted murder 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 attempted murder?

Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 39 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.

All Ekurhuleni precincts

PrecinctApr–Jun 2026vs Apr–Jun 2025
Ivory Park42-2.3%
Tembisa30-23.1%
Katlehong26+18.2%
Vosloorus24-33.3%
Tsakane23-28.1%
Dawn Park21-12.5%
Rabie Ridge21+5%
Katlehong North18-18.2%
Tokoza16+33.3%
Edenpark150%
Tembisa South15-25%
Alberton13+18.2%
Germiston12-25%
Reigerpark12+71.4%
Benoni110%
Daveyton10-41.2%
Kempton Park10-37.5%
Etwatwa9-18.2%
Primrose8-38.5%
Putfontein7+16.7%
Boksburg North6-33.3%
Springs60%
Brakpan5-37.5%
Kwa Thema5-16.7%
Norkempark5+150%
Zonkizizwe5-37.5%
Actonville4+33.3%
Olifantsfontein4+33.3%
Crystalpark3-40%
Duduza3-40%
Bedfordview2-60%
Dunnottar2+100%
Elsburg2-60%
Boksburg1-83.3%
Edenvale1-66.7%
Nigel10%
Brackendowns0-100%
Devon0-100%
Sebenza0-100%