Drug-Related Crime in Sedibeng
SAPS recorded 5,529 drug-related crime cases across 14 Sedibeng precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, up 6.2% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 12% of Gauteng's 46,056 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 1,666 drug-related crime cases, up 10.8% 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 drug-related crime trend
Drug-Related Crime 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vanderbijlpark | 813 | +14.7% |
| Orange Farms | 725 | +5.2% |
| Evaton | 700 | -6.3% |
| Sharpeville | 668 | +13% |
| Sebokeng | 528 | +10.2% |
| Vereeniging | 480 | +11.1% |
| De Deur | 465 | +3.6% |
| Boipatong | 336 | +7.3% |
| Meyerton | 333 | +10.3% |
| Ratanda | 214 | +13.8% |
| Heidelberg (Gp) | 208 | -16.8% |
| The Barrage | 43 | +26.5% |
| Kliprivier | 11 | -38.9% |
| Vaal Marina | 5 | +25% |