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Driving Under the Influence in Ekurhuleni

SAPS recorded 9,486 driving under the influence cases across 40 Ekurhuleni precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, up 23.8% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 28% of Gauteng's 34,215 total.

Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 2,192 driving under the influence cases, up 23.1% 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.

Ekurhuleni driving under the influence trend

Driving Under the Influence by precinct in Ekurhuleni

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 2025–Mar 2026 count.

All Ekurhuleni precincts

PrecinctApr 2025–Mar 2026vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
Germiston802+28.7%
Tembisa770+19.9%
Ivory Park635+21%
Vosloorus567+10.1%
Katlehong476+25.3%
Norkempark470+12.7%
Kempton Park397+13.4%
Edenvale370+16.7%
Olifantsfontein341+30.7%
Benoni319+61.1%
Rabie Ridge307+29%
Springs307+25.8%
Brakpan285+18.3%
Tsakane280-6.7%
Brackendowns241+24.9%
Daveyton232+51.6%
Sebenza221+30.8%
Tembisa South205+64%
Bedfordview192+18.5%
Tokoza175+94.4%
Dawn Park169+48.2%
Primrose152+31%
Elsburg138+38%
Katlehong North134+31.4%
Reigerpark134+25.2%
Alberton129+31.6%
Boksburg North127+58.8%
Putfontein126+37%
Actonville110+35.8%
Boksburg109+38%
Crystalpark105-18.6%
Zonkizizwe96+52.4%
Edenpark80+21.2%
Dunnottar67+6.3%
Etwatwa60+36.4%
Devon45+28.6%
Kwa Thema38+22.6%
Duduza37-45.6%
Nigel30+3.4%
OR Tambo International Airport8-60%