Murder in Capricorn
SAPS recorded 57 murder cases across 17 Capricorn precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 8.1% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 35% of Limpopo's 161 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 57 murder cases, down 8.1% 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 murder 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 murder?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 17 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mankweng | 11 | +10% |
| Lebowakgomo | 9 | +80% |
| Seshego | 7 | -56.2% |
| Polokwane | 5 | +400% |
| Botlokwa | 3 | -50% |
| Matlala | 3 | +50% |
| Sebayeng | 3 | +200% |
| Westenburg | 3 | 0% |
| Maleboho | 2 | 0% |
| Mogwadi | 2 | 0% |
| Moletlane | 2 | +100% |
| Phaudi | 2 | -33.3% |
| Magatle | 1 | -66.7% |
| Mashashane | 1 | -66.7% |
| Morebeng | 1 | 0% |
| Senwabarwana | 1 | -85.7% |
| Zebediela | 1 | 0% |