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Driving Under the Influence in West Rand

SAPS recorded 595 driving under the influence cases across 14 West Rand precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 13.5% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 7% of Gauteng's 8,912 total.

Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 595 driving under the influence cases, down 13.5% 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 driving under the influence 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 driving under the influence?

Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.

All West Rand precincts

PrecinctApr–Jun 2026vs Apr–Jun 2025
Carletonville93+6.9%
Kagiso79-21.8%
Bekkersdal66+15.8%
Fochville64+6.7%
Randfontein59-33%
Krugersdorp57-54%
Westonaria4440 → 44
Wedela3330 → 33
Muldersdrift2826 → 28
Mohlakeng2722 → 27
Khutsong2420 → 24
Tarlton1525 → 15
Hekpoort44 → 4
Magaliesburg24 → 2