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Aggravated Robbery in West Rand

SAPS recorded 2,598 aggravated robbery cases across 14 West Rand precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, down 7.3% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 6% of Gauteng's 44,523 total.

Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 600 aggravated robbery cases, down 12.8% 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.

West Rand aggravated robbery trend

Aggravated Robbery by precinct in West Rand

Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.

All West Rand precincts

PrecinctApr 2025–Mar 2026vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025
Kagiso560+1.3%
Mohlakeng304-0.3%
Krugersdorp295-13.5%
Carletonville285-12%
Randfontein262-7.4%
Westonaria227-2.6%
Bekkersdal215-1.8%
Muldersdrift179-3.2%
Fochville109-8.4%
Khutsong85-20.6%
Tarlton36-36.8%
Magaliesburg20-37.5%
Wedela14-53.3%
Hekpoort7-56.2%