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Roossenekal Crime Statistics

Roossenekal Precinct |Sekhukhune
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year SAPS Data Report error
Precinct-level data
Roossenekal falls within the Roossenekal police precinct. SAPS reports crime at precinct level — all suburbs in this precinct share the same statistics.
Roossenekal is a suburb in Sekhukhune, Limpopo. Crime in the Roossenekal precinct area (covering Roossenekal) increased 10.8% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, with 247 reported crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, and is 3.3% above its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is All theft not mentioned elsewhere (39 cases). Common assault saw the biggest decrease (-24). 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

Low

in Limpopo

Reported crimes

247

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year

vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

↑ 10.8%

more crimes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

vs its pre-COVID level

↑ 3.3%

above 2018-2019

Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release

Crime in the Roossenekal precinct area (covering Roossenekal) rose 10.8% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025.
Total crime: 65% below provincial median
Contact crime: 74% below provincial median
Property crime: 50% below provincial median

Crime by type

Change vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 by crime category. Murder is shown separately but is included in the violent crime total.

Murder

1

→ 0% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Violent crime

62

↓ 19.5% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Property crime

67

↑ 3.1% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Other (drug, commercial, theft)

118

↑ 45.7% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Roossenekal precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
All theft not mentioned elsewhere		39
Stock-theft		37
Malicious damage		26
Common assault		21
Serious assault		15
Residential burglary		15
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs		15
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition		14
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Other precincts in Sekhukhune

Sorted by total reported crimes (lowest first)

Ohrigstad

147 crimes ↓ 26.1%

Leboeng

163 crimes ↓ 20.5%

Zaaiplaas

232 crimes ↓ 26.8%

Elandskraal

390 crimes ↓ 4.4%

Matlelerekeng

400 crimes ↓ 7.8%

Rakgoadi

400 crimes ↑ 8.4%
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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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