Drug-Related Crime in Sekhukhune
SAPS recorded 1,480 drug-related crime cases across 21 Sekhukhune precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, up 20.5% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 14% of Limpopo's 10,501 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 488 drug-related crime cases, up 73.7% vs Jan–Mar 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Sekhukhune drug-related crime trend
Drug-Related Crime by precinct in Sekhukhune
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 21 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
All Sekhukhune precincts
| Precinct | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Burgersfort | 275 | +27.3% |
| Tubatse | 144 | +50% |
| Nebo | 128 | +8.5% |
| Dennilton | 114 | +75.4% |
| Mecklenburg | 106 | +37.7% |
| Motetema | 105 | +4% |
| Marble Hall | 95 | +18.8% |
| Hlogotlou | 85 | +28.8% |
| Zaaiplaas | 69 | +6.2% |
| Jane Furse | 66 | 0% |
| Sekhukhune | 58 | +7.4% |
| Ohrigstad | 49 | -10.9% |
| Elandskraal | 41 | +10.8% |
| Groblersdal | 41 | -6.8% |
| Driekop | 31 | +19.2% |
| Masemola | 21 | 0% |
| Rakgoadi | 19 | 0% |
| Apel | 15 | +150% |
| Matlelerekeng | 10 | +150% |
| Roossenekal | 5 | +66.7% |
| Leboeng | 3 | -66.7% |