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Mokwakwaila Crime Statistics

Mopani|1 suburb
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year SAPS Data Report error
Crime in Mokwakwaila increased 4.1% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, with 683 reported crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, and is 41.4% above its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is Common assault (79 cases). Common assault saw the biggest increase (+29). Raw counts are not adjusted for population. Source: SAPS quarterly release.

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About this data

These are raw crime counts from SAPS — not adjusted for population. Areas with more residents will naturally report more crimes. The most reliable indicator is the trend over time, which compares this area against its own history. Learn more

Crime volume

Moderate

in Limpopo

Reported crimes

683

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year

vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

↑ 4.1%

more crimes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

vs pre-COVID baseline

↑ 41.4%

above 2018-2019

Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release

Crime in Mokwakwaila rose 4.1% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025.

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Mokwakwaila precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
Common assault
79
Serious assault
78
Residential burglary
68
Malicious damage
54
Drug-related crime
53
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
47
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action
46
Aggravated robbery
41
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Category2025-20262024-2025Change
Common assault7950+29
Serious assault7885-7
Residential burglary6861+7
Malicious damage5432+22
Drug-related crime5330+23
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs4734+13
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action4648-2
Aggravated robbery4148-7
All theft not mentioned elsewhere4060-20
Rape3933+6
Business burglary3449-15
Commercial crime1612+4
Stock-theft1540-25
Attempted murder145+9
Common robbery1314-1
Crimen injuria1017-7
Culpable homicide62+4
Kidnapping58-3
Murder550
Neglect and ill-treatment of children41+3
Arson35-2
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition24-2
Public violence20+2
Sexual assault220
Shoplifting24-2
Vehicle theft220
Theft from vehicle24-2
Attempted sexual offences110
Abduction000
Contact sexual offences000
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Data Sources & Notes

  • Crime data: SAPS quarterly crime statistics
  • SAPS data reflects reported crime only. Crime reporting rates vary by area.
  • This data is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety or property decisions. Full disclaimer
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