Murder in Sedibeng
SAPS recorded 503 murder cases across 14 Sedibeng precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, down 23% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 9% of Gauteng's 5,631 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 129 murder cases, down 8.5% 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.
Is murder rising or falling in Sedibeng?
Which Sedibeng precincts report the most murder?
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Orange Farms | 144 | -20.9% |
| Evaton | 76 | -29% |
| De Deur | 68 | -22.7% |
| Sebokeng | 46 | -22% |
| Vanderbijlpark | 42 | -19.2% |
| Meyerton | 33 | +50% |
| Sharpeville | 28 | -33.3% |
| Vereeniging | 24 | -27.3% |
| Ratanda | 16 | -38.5% |
| Heidelberg (Gp) | 15 | +25% |
| Boipatong | 4 | -60% |
| Kliprivier | 4 | -77.8% |
| Vaal Marina | 2 | 0% |
| The Barrage | 1 | -50% |