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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.

Is aggravated robbery rising or falling in West Rand?

Which West Rand precincts report the most aggravated robbery?

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%