Common Assault in Capricorn
SAPS recorded 689 common assault cases across 19 Capricorn precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 18.4% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 30% of Limpopo's 2,325 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 689 common assault cases, up 18.4% 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 common assault rising or falling in Capricorn?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which Capricorn precincts report the most common assault?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 19 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Capricorn precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Seshego | 182 | +32.8% |
| Mankweng | 128 | -12.3% |
| Polokwane | 90 | +57.9% |
| Lebowakgomo | 55 | -11.3% |
| Westenburg | 43 | +19.4% |
| Matlala | 35 | +45.8% |
| Botlokwa | 27 | +575% |
| Mogwadi | 22 | +83.3% |
| Moletlane | 22 | +4.8% |
| Phaudi | 16 | -5.9% |
| Sebayeng | 13 | -27.8% |
| Magatle | 10 | +233.3% |
| Mashashane | 10 | -9.1% |
| Alldays | 9 | +125% |
| Maleboho | 8 | +100% |
| Senwabarwana | 8 | -65.2% |
| Morebeng | 5 | +400% |
| Malipsdrift | 4 | +100% |
| Tolwe | 2 | 0% |