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Mokopane Precinct

Waterberg|5 suburbs
Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year SAPS Data Report error
Crime in Mokopane decreased 5.3% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, with 2,218 reported crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, and is 31.2% below its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is Drug-related crime (407 cases). Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs saw the biggest increase (+94). 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

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All these suburbs share the same crime statistics because SAPS reports data at precinct level.

Crime volume

Very High

in Limpopo · High nationally

Reported crimes

2,218

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year

vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

↓ 5.3%

fewer crimes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

vs pre-COVID baseline

↓ 31.2%

below 2018-2019

Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release

Crime in Mokopane decreased 5.3% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, though crime levels remain very high relative to other precincts.

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Mokopane precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
Drug-related crime
407
All theft not mentioned elsewhere
258
Commercial crime
236
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
220
Common assault
128
Residential burglary
115
Serious assault
105
Malicious damage
101
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Category2025-20262024-2025Change
Drug-related crime407500-93
All theft not mentioned elsewhere258253+5
Commercial crime236241-5
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs220126+94
Common assault128116+12
Residential burglary115169-54
Serious assault105117-12
Malicious damage10196+5
Aggravated robbery91119-28
Theft from vehicle90109-19
Shoplifting89103-14
Business burglary8076+4
Common robbery6651+15
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action4673-27
Crimen injuria3840-2
Culpable homicide3425+9
Rape3226+6
Stock-theft2142-21
Vehicle theft1418-4
Attempted murder106+4
Kidnapping109+1
Murder97+2
Sexual assault98+1
Neglect and ill-treatment of children31+2
Arson21+1
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition211-9
Attempted sexual offences10+1
Contact sexual offences10+1
Abduction000
Public violence000
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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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