Common Assault in Sedibeng
SAPS recorded 3,305 common assault cases across 14 Sedibeng precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, up 5.4% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 7% of Gauteng's 47,501 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 862 common assault cases, up 10.7% 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.
Sedibeng common assault trend
Common Assault by precinct in Sedibeng
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
All Sedibeng precincts
| Precinct | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Evaton | 548 | +28.9% |
| Orange Farms | 498 | +14.2% |
| Vereeniging | 399 | -4.3% |
| Sebokeng | 375 | +14% |
| Vanderbijlpark | 344 | -12.9% |
| De Deur | 250 | +3.3% |
| Meyerton | 215 | -8.5% |
| Ratanda | 214 | +18.9% |
| Sharpeville | 161 | -13% |
| Heidelberg (Gp) | 113 | +21.5% |
| Kliprivier | 84 | -4.5% |
| Boipatong | 56 | -8.2% |
| The Barrage | 29 | +3.6% |
| Vaal Marina | 19 | -17.4% |