Commercial Crime in Mpumalanga
SAPS recorded 8,345 commercial crime cases across 90 Mpumalanga precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, up 3.4% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 2,089 commercial crime cases, up 5.8% vs Jan–Mar 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Most commercial crime reports come from Ehlanzeni.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Mpumalanga commercial crime trend
Commercial Crime by district
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
Drill into a district:
Commercial Crime by precinct
| Precinct | District | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelspruit | Ehlanzeni | 1,033 | +6.2% |
| Witbank | Nkangala | 800 | +7.5% |
| Middelburg Mpumalang | Nkangala | 632 | -5.8% |
| Secunda | Gert Sibande | 413 | +3.8% |
| Standerton | Gert Sibande | 393 | +24.4% |
| Witrivier | Ehlanzeni | 342 | 0% |
| Piet Retief | Gert Sibande | 281 | +4.1% |
| Vosman | Nkangala | 276 | +7.4% |
| Ermelo | Gert Sibande | 260 | -23.3% |
| Delmas | Nkangala | 223 | +16.1% |
| Embalenhle | Gert Sibande | 216 | -6.5% |
| Lydenburg | Ehlanzeni | 205 | +22.8% |
| Kwamhlanga | Nkangala | 182 | +19% |
| Barberton | Ehlanzeni | 152 | +1.3% |
| Bethal | Gert Sibande | 137 | +15.1% |
| Acornhoek | Ehlanzeni | 136 | -4.9% |
| Kriel | Nkangala | 124 | -22% |
| Elukwatini | Gert Sibande | 113 | +2.7% |
| Komatipoort | Ehlanzeni | 111 | +1.8% |
| Siyabuswa | Nkangala | 109 | -12.1% |
| Kabokweni | Ehlanzeni | 99 | -22% |
| Volksrust | Gert Sibande | 91 | +11% |
| Hendrina | Nkangala | 87 | +27.9% |
| Tonga | Ehlanzeni | 85 | -3.4% |
| Evander | Gert Sibande | 83 | +27.7% |
| Bushbuckridge | Ehlanzeni | 82 | -13.7% |
| Kanyamazane | Ehlanzeni | 80 | +31.1% |
| Calcutta | Ehlanzeni | 78 | +8.3% |
| Mhala | Ehlanzeni | 76 | -24% |
| Malelane | Ehlanzeni | 72 | +1.4% |
| Carolina | Gert Sibande | 68 | +70% |
| Kwaggafontein | Nkangala | 67 | -13% |
| Belfast | Nkangala | 66 | +43.5% |
| Pienaar | Ehlanzeni | 65 | +1.6% |
| Mhluzi | Nkangala | 59 | +31.1% |
| Hazyview | Ehlanzeni | 57 | -21.9% |
| Trichardt | Gert Sibande | 57 | 0% |
| Masoyi | Ehlanzeni | 55 | +5.8% |
| Mmametlake | Nkangala | 53 | +65.6% |
| Schoemansdal | Ehlanzeni | 47 | +17.5% |
| Sundra | Nkangala | 44 | -20% |
| Hartebeeskop | Gert Sibande | 35 | +288.9% |
| Ogies | Nkangala | 35 | -20.5% |
| Amersfoort | Gert Sibande | 33 | +50% |
| Leslie | Gert Sibande | 32 | +10.3% |
| Phola | Nkangala | 32 | -11.1% |
| Balfour (Transvaal) | Gert Sibande | 30 | -33.3% |
| Machadodorp | Nkangala | 30 | +11.1% |
| Amsterdam | Gert Sibande | 29 | +123.1% |
| Sabie | Ehlanzeni | 29 | -3.3% |
| Matsulu | Ehlanzeni | 28 | +86.7% |
| Badplaas | Gert Sibande | 26 | +62.5% |
| Emzinoni | Gert Sibande | 24 | 0% |
| Kinross | Gert Sibande | 23 | -28.1% |
| Sakhile | Gert Sibande | 23 | +64.3% |
| Waterval Boven | Nkangala | 23 | +109.1% |
| Vaalbank | Nkangala | 22 | 0% |
| Breyten | Gert Sibande | 19 | +5.6% |
| Skukuza | Ehlanzeni | 19 | +5.6% |
| Tweefontein | Nkangala | 19 | -26.9% |
| Ngodwana | Ehlanzeni | 16 | -11.1% |
| Kaapmuiden | Ehlanzeni | 15 | +25% |
| Dirkiesdorp | Gert Sibande | 14 | +27.3% |
| Grootvlei | Gert Sibande | 14 | +75% |
| Mbuzini | Ehlanzeni | 14 | +75% |
| Verena | Nkangala | 14 | +27.3% |
| Dullstroom | Nkangala | 13 | -38.1% |
| Morgenzon Transvaal | Gert Sibande | 13 | -7.1% |
| Wakkerstroom | Gert Sibande | 13 | +8.3% |
| Graskop | Ehlanzeni | 10 | 0% |
| Charl Cilliers | Gert Sibande | 9 | +50% |
| Lothair | Gert Sibande | 9 | +125% |
| Dientjie | Ehlanzeni | 8 | -20% |
| Blinkpan | Nkangala | 7 | -50% |
| Kamhlushwa | Ehlanzeni | 7 | -22.2% |
| Fernie | Gert Sibande | 6 | -40% |
| Maartenshoop | Ehlanzeni | 6 | +20% |
| Daggakraal | Gert Sibande | 5 | -16.7% |
| Chrissiesmeer | Gert Sibande | 4 | -55.6% |
| Val | Gert Sibande | 4 | 0% |
| Ekulindeni | Gert Sibande | 3 | 0% |
| Greylingstad | Gert Sibande | 3 | +50% |
| Low's Creek | Ehlanzeni | 3 | -25% |
| Mahamba | Gert Sibande | 3 | -40% |
| Mayflower | Gert Sibande | 3 | -25% |
| Pilgrim's Rest | Ehlanzeni | 3 | -25% |
| Davel | Gert Sibande | 2 | -60% |
| Perdekop | Gert Sibande | 2 | -71.4% |
| Laersdrift | Nkangala | 1 | -80% |
| Sheepmoor | Gert Sibande | 1 | -83.3% |