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Driving Under the Influence in Johannesburg

SAPS recorded 3,280 driving under the influence cases across 42 Johannesburg precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 22.1% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 37% of Gauteng's 8,912 total.

Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 3,280 driving under the influence cases, up 22.1% 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 driving under the influence rising or falling in Johannesburg?

Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.

Which Johannesburg precincts report the most driving under the influence?

Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 42 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.

All Johannesburg precincts

PrecinctApr–Jun 2026vs Apr–Jun 2025
Johannesburg Central206+4.6%
Diepkloof198+41.4%
Midrand190-13.2%
Booysens179+14.7%
Jeppe154+29.4%
Hillbrow137+9.6%
Alexandra1330%
Roodepoort128+18.5%
Linden120+33.3%
Orlando108+54.3%
Sandringham98-7.5%
Diepsloot89+61.8%
Yeoville89+21.9%
Randburg8730 → 87
Florida83+53.7%
Bramley82+2.5%
Honeydew82+26.2%
Kliptown79+58%
Eldorado Park70+22.8%
Sandton64-22.9%
Mondeor6342 → 63
Moffatview6242 → 62
Dobsonville61-25.6%
Jabulani6126 → 61
Moroka6126 → 61
Protea5646 → 56
Meadowlands5328 → 53
Cleveland5148 → 51
Douglasdale5128 → 51
Norwood4823 → 48
Cosmo City4421 → 44
Doornkop4334 → 43
Brixton3825 → 38
Lenasia3647 → 36
Lenasia South3338 → 33
Parkview3232 → 32
Ennerdale2822 → 28
Sophia Town2625 → 26
Naledi2517 → 25
Rosebank2217 → 22
Fairland63 → 6
Langlaagte45 → 4
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