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Serious Assault (GBH) in West Rand

SAPS recorded 705 serious assault (gbh) cases across 14 West Rand precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, stable vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 9% of Gauteng's 7,855 total.

Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 705 serious assault (gbh) cases, roughly unchanged vs Apr–Jun 2025.

Ranked by precinct below.

Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.

Is serious assault (gbh) rising or falling in West Rand?

Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.

Which West Rand precincts report the most serious assault (gbh)?

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

All West Rand precincts

PrecinctApr–Jun 2026vs Apr–Jun 2025
Mohlakeng114+21.3%
Kagiso110-17.9%
Krugersdorp87+13%
Bekkersdal81+6.6%
Randfontein65+22.6%
Fochville59-4.8%
Khutsong42-22.2%
Carletonville40-7%
Muldersdrift26-25.7%
Tarlton26-18.7%
Westonaria18+80%
Wedela15+7.1%
Magaliesburg12-20%
Hekpoort10+42.9%