Serious Assault (GBH) in Mpumalanga
SAPS recorded 2,559 serious assault (gbh) cases across 88 Mpumalanga precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, stable vs Apr–Jun 2025.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 2,559 serious assault (gbh) cases, roughly unchanged vs Apr–Jun 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Most serious assault (gbh) reports come from Ehlanzeni.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is serious assault (gbh) rising or falling in Mpumalanga?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which Mpumalanga districts report the most serious assault (gbh)?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
Drill into a district:
Which Mpumalanga precincts report the most serious assault (gbh)?
| Precinct | District | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embalenhle | Gert Sibande | 132 | +29.4% |
| Kwamhlanga | Nkangala | 112 | -15.2% |
| Vosman | Nkangala | 109 | 0% |
| Pienaar | Ehlanzeni | 108 | +24.1% |
| Kabokweni | Ehlanzeni | 94 | +14.6% |
| Acornhoek | Ehlanzeni | 90 | +9.8% |
| Masoyi | Ehlanzeni | 85 | -5.6% |
| Ermelo | Gert Sibande | 81 | +30.6% |
| Barberton | Ehlanzeni | 72 | -11.1% |
| Schoemansdal | Ehlanzeni | 68 | +1.5% |
| Calcutta | Ehlanzeni | 66 | -9.6% |
| Piet Retief | Gert Sibande | 66 | +3.1% |
| Witbank | Nkangala | 63 | +53.7% |
| Elukwatini | Gert Sibande | 61 | +24.5% |
| Delmas | Nkangala | 59 | +5.4% |
| Siyabuswa | Nkangala | 58 | -7.9% |
| Nelspruit | Ehlanzeni | 56 | +1.8% |
| Mhluzi | Nkangala | 52 | -11.9% |
| Bushbuckridge | Ehlanzeni | 49 | +2.1% |
| Standerton | Gert Sibande | 48 | -4% |
| Mhala | Ehlanzeni | 47 | -34.7% |
| Middelburg Mpumalang | Nkangala | 45 | -21.1% |
| Mmametlake | Nkangala | 41 | +2.5% |
| Tonga | Ehlanzeni | 41 | +10.8% |
| Carolina | Gert Sibande | 40 | +37.9% |
| Kwaggafontein | Nkangala | 40 | +48.1% |
| Volksrust | Gert Sibande | 34 | +30.8% |
| Kanyamazane | Ehlanzeni | 33 | -26.7% |
| Tweefontein | Nkangala | 33 | -15.4% |
| Kamhlushwa | Ehlanzeni | 32 | +23.1% |
| Sakhile | Gert Sibande | 28 | +7.7% |
| Kriel | Nkangala | 26 | -10.3% |
| Sabie | Ehlanzeni | 26 | +36.8% |
| Hazyview | Ehlanzeni | 25 | +13.6% |
| Lydenburg | Ehlanzeni | 25 | -30.6% |
| Belfast | Nkangala | 24 | -14.3% |
| Dirkiesdorp | Gert Sibande | 24 | -29.4% |
| Emzinoni | Gert Sibande | 24 | -11.1% |
| Verena | Nkangala | 23 | 0% |
| Witrivier | Ehlanzeni | 22 | -18.5% |
| Leslie | Gert Sibande | 21 | +31.3% |
| Vaalbank | Nkangala | 19 | -26.9% |
| Daggakraal | Gert Sibande | 18 | -25% |
| Matsulu | Ehlanzeni | 18 | -14.3% |
| Mayflower | Gert Sibande | 17 | -15% |
| Amsterdam | Gert Sibande | 16 | -27.3% |
| Phola | Nkangala | 16 | -56.8% |
| Balfour (Transvaal) | Gert Sibande | 15 | -11.8% |
| Hendrina | Nkangala | 14 | +27.3% |
| Bethal | Gert Sibande | 12 | +140% |
| Breyten | Gert Sibande | 12 | -14.3% |
| Sundra | Nkangala | 12 | 0% |
| Waterval Boven | Nkangala | 12 | +9.1% |
| Fernie | Gert Sibande | 11 | -8.3% |
| Hartebeeskop | Gert Sibande | 11 | +120% |
| Lothair | Gert Sibande | 10 | +11.1% |
| Mbuzini | Ehlanzeni | 10 | -50% |
| Grootvlei | Gert Sibande | 9 | +125% |
| Kinross | Gert Sibande | 9 | +28.6% |
| Ogies | Nkangala | 9 | +50% |
| Chrissiesmeer | Gert Sibande | 8 | +14.3% |
| Amersfoort | Gert Sibande | 7 | -41.7% |
| Davel | Gert Sibande | 7 | +133.3% |
| Dientjie | Ehlanzeni | 7 | +16.7% |
| Greylingstad | Gert Sibande | 7 | -22.2% |
| Ngodwana | Ehlanzeni | 7 | -12.5% |
| Blinkpan | Nkangala | 6 | -53.8% |
| Evander | Gert Sibande | 6 | +50% |
| Mahamba | Gert Sibande | 6 | +20% |
| Trichardt | Gert Sibande | 6 | +100% |
| Ekulindeni | Gert Sibande | 5 | +25% |
| Graskop | Ehlanzeni | 5 | 0% |
| Malelane | Ehlanzeni | 5 | -28.6% |
| Secunda | Gert Sibande | 5 | -16.7% |
| Sheepmoor | Gert Sibande | 5 | -28.6% |
| Wakkerstroom | Gert Sibande | 5 | +66.7% |
| Machadodorp | Nkangala | 4 | -69.2% |
| Pilgrim's Rest | Ehlanzeni | 4 | +100% |
| Badplaas | Gert Sibande | 3 | -66.7% |
| Dullstroom | Nkangala | 3 | -25% |
| Laersdrift | Nkangala | 3 | +50% |
| Low's Creek | Ehlanzeni | 3 | +50% |
| Morgenzon Transvaal | Gert Sibande | 3 | -66.7% |
| Komatipoort | Ehlanzeni | 2 | -66.7% |
| Maartenshoop | Ehlanzeni | 2 | -50% |
| Kaapmuiden | Ehlanzeni | 1 | 0% |
| Perdekop | Gert Sibande | 1 | -80% |
| Val | Gert Sibande | 0 | -100% |