Residential Burglary in Sekhukhune
SAPS definition: “[Burglary at residential premises] is a crime committed by a person who unlawfully and intentionally breaks into a building or similar structure, used for human habitation, with the intention to commit a crime on the premises.” — SAPS Crime Definitions (2012), as published by the Institute for Security Studies.
SAPS recorded 328 residential burglary cases across 21 Sekhukhune precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 11.1% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 14% of Limpopo's 2,302 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 328 residential burglary cases, down 11.1% 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 residential burglary rising or falling in Sekhukhune?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which Sekhukhune precincts report the most residential burglary?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 21 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Sekhukhune precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Dennilton | 45 | -40.8% |
| Nebo | 42 | 29 → 42 |
| Hlogotlou | 33 | 24 → 33 |
| Mecklenburg | 27 | 29 → 27 |
| Jane Furse | 21 | 18 → 21 |
| Motetema | 18 | 30 → 18 |
| Burgersfort | 16 | 20 → 16 |
| Matlelerekeng | 15 | 9 → 15 |
| Sekhukhune | 15 | 16 → 15 |
| Groblersdal | 14 | 6 → 14 |
| Tubatse | 14 | 29 → 14 |
| Apel | 13 | 20 → 13 |
| Driekop | 13 | 8 → 13 |
| Elandskraal | 10 | 9 → 10 |
| Masemola | 10 | 16 → 10 |
| Rakgoadi | 5 | 5 → 5 |
| Zaaiplaas | 5 | 5 → 5 |
| Leboeng | 4 | 1 → 4 |
| Marble Hall | 4 | 13 → 4 |
| Roossenekal | 3 | 5 → 3 |
| Ohrigstad | 1 | 1 → 1 |