Vehicle Theft in Limpopo
SAPS recorded 537 vehicle theft cases across 85 Limpopo precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, down 14.2% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 126 vehicle theft cases, down 4.5% vs Jan–Mar 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Most vehicle theft reports come from Capricorn.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is vehicle theft rising or falling in Limpopo?
Which Limpopo districts report the most vehicle theft?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
Drill into a district:
Which Limpopo precincts report the most vehicle theft?
| Precinct | District | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polokwane | Capricorn | 52 | +30% |
| Seshego | Capricorn | 40 | -11.1% |
| Westenburg | Capricorn | 26 | -38.1% |
| Mankweng | Capricorn | 23 | -11.5% |
| Thohoyandou | Vhembe | 23 | -8% |
| Modimolle | Waterberg | 22 | +22.2% |
| Tzaneen | Mopani | 16 | +60% |
| Dennilton | Sekhukhune | 15 | +15.4% |
| Makhado | Vhembe | 15 | -21.1% |
| Mokopane | Waterberg | 14 | -22.2% |
| Northam | Waterberg | 14 | -12.5% |
| Bela-Bela | Waterberg | 13 | -7.1% |
| Burgersfort | Sekhukhune | 13 | +8.3% |
| Lebowakgomo | Capricorn | 13 | -40.9% |
| Musina | Vhembe | 13 | -51.9% |
| Phalaborwa | Mopani | 11 | +37.5% |
| Ritavi | Mopani | 10 | -23.1% |
| Mahwelereng | Waterberg | 9 | -57.1% |
| Nebo | Sekhukhune | 9 | +12.5% |
| Thabazimbi | Waterberg | 9 | +12.5% |
| Motetema | Sekhukhune | 8 | -50% |
| Hlogotlou | Sekhukhune | 7 | -12.5% |
| Maake | Mopani | 7 | -41.7% |
| Driekop | Sekhukhune | 6 | -33.3% |
| Groblersdal | Sekhukhune | 6 | -25% |
| Lephalale | Waterberg | 6 | -45.5% |
| Matlala | Capricorn | 6 | +500% |
| Mecklenburg | Sekhukhune | 6 | 0% |
| Bolobedu | Mopani | 5 | -16.7% |
| Giyani | Mopani | 5 | -44.4% |
| Letsitele | Mopani | 5 | +66.7% |
| Malamulele | Vhembe | 5 | -16.7% |
| Moletlane | Capricorn | 5 | 0% |
| Sebayeng | Capricorn | 5 | +66.7% |
| Tom Burke | Waterberg | 5 | +150% |
| Tubatse | Sekhukhune | 5 | -50% |
| Hoedspruit | Mopani | 4 | +33.3% |
| Malipsdrift | Capricorn | 4 | +300% |
| Modjadjiskloof | Mopani | 4 | +300% |
| Sekhukhune | Sekhukhune | 4 | 0% |
| Tinmyne | Waterberg | 4 | 0% |
| Vuwani | Vhembe | 4 | +100% |
| Elandskraal | Sekhukhune | 3 | 0% |
| Jane Furse | Sekhukhune | 3 | -72.7% |
| Maleboho | Capricorn | 3 | 0% |
| Mashashane | Capricorn | 3 | +50% |
| Naboomspruit | Waterberg | 3 | +50% |
| Namakgale | Mopani | 3 | -40% |
| Sekgosese | Mopani | 3 | -50% |
| Senwabarwana | Capricorn | 3 | 0% |
| Bandelierkop | Vhembe | 2 | 0% |
| Gilead | Waterberg | 2 | -71.4% |
| Levubu | Vhembe | 2 | 0% |
| Lulekani | Mopani | 2 | +100% |
| Makuya | Vhembe | 2 | 0% |
| Marble Hall | Sekhukhune | 2 | -50% |
| Masemola | Sekhukhune | 2 | +100% |
| Mokwakwaila | Mopani | 2 | 0% |
| Siloam | Vhembe | 2 | +100% |
| Apel | Sekhukhune | 1 | -83.3% |
| Botlokwa | Capricorn | 1 | -66.7% |
| Hlanganani | Mopani | 1 | 0% |
| Matlelerekeng | Sekhukhune | 1 | -85.7% |
| Mogwadi | Capricorn | 1 | -50% |
| Morebeng | Capricorn | 1 | 0% |
| Mutale | Vhembe | 1 | -50% |
| Phaudi | Capricorn | 1 | 0% |
| Rakgoadi | Sekhukhune | 1 | 0% |
| Rooiberg | Waterberg | 1 | 0% |
| Roossenekal | Sekhukhune | 1 | 0% |
| Saamboubrug | Capricorn | 1 | 0% |
| Tshaulu | Vhembe | 1 | -50% |
| Tshilwavhusiku | Vhembe | 1 | -75% |
| Tshitale | Vhembe | 1 | 0% |
| Vaalwater | Waterberg | 1 | 0% |
| Villa Nora | Waterberg | 1 | 0% |
| Waterval | Vhembe | 1 | -75% |
| Witpoort | Waterberg | 1 | -66.7% |
| Alldays | Capricorn | 0 | -100% |
| Gravelotte | Mopani | 0 | -100% |
| Magatle | Capricorn | 0 | -100% |
| Mphephu | Vhembe | 0 | -100% |
| Pienaarsrivier | Waterberg | 0 | -100% |
| Roedtan | Waterberg | 0 | -100% |
| Saselamani | Vhembe | 0 | -100% |