Ehlanzeni Crime Statistics
Ehlanzeni has 29 SAPS precincts covering 38 suburbs. In Apr 2025–Mar 2026, 12,943 contact crimes and 5,568 property crimes were reported. 23 precincts reported fewer total crimes than the prior year; 3 reported more. Raw counts are not adjusted for population — larger precincts serve more residents. Source: SAPS quarterly release.
Violent crimes
12,943
Apr 2025–Mar 2026
Property crimes
5,568
Apr 2025–Mar 2026
Improving
23
precincts with fewer crimes
Worsening
3
precincts with more crimes
Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release
Crime by category in Ehlanzeni
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How much crime is reported in each Ehlanzeni precinct?
Total reported crimes (Apr 2025–Mar 2026). Colour shows trend vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025.
| Precinct | Reported count | Change vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Nelspruit | 4,794 | ↓2.5% |
| Barberton | 2,437 | ↑4.8% |
| Kabokweni | 2,225 | ↓9.7% |
| Pienaar | 2,223 | ↓9.4% |
| Bushbuckridge | 1,986 | ↓8.5% |
| Masoyi | 1,823 | ↓6.9% |
| Calcutta | 1,762 | ↓4.4% |
| Witrivier | 1,724 | ↓7.5% |
| Acornhoek | 1,688 | ↓6.8% |
| Lydenburg | 1,490 | ↓3.4% |
| Tonga | 1,286 | ↓6.5% |
| Mhala | 1,263 | ↓6.8% |
| Kanyamazane | 1,252 | ↑3.5% |
| Schoemansdal | 944 | ↓17.4% |
| Hazyview | 816 | ↓16.4% |
| Komatipoort | 622 | ↓5.2% |
| Matsulu | 588 | ↓7% |
| Sabie | 522 | →0.2% |
| Kamhlushwa | 480 | ↓5.7% |
| Malelane | 364 | ↓15.3% |
| Mbuzini | 252 | ↓3.8% |
| Graskop | 250 | →1.6% |
| Dientjie | 133 | ↓26.9% |
| Ngodwana | 129 | ↓33.5% |
| Maartenshoop | 127 | ↓8.6% |
| Kaapmuiden | 96 | ↓19.3% |
| Low's Creek | 91 | ↓30.5% |
| Pilgrim's Rest | 86 | ↑22.9% |
| Skukuza | 79 | →1.3% |
Bar = total crimes · ↓ improving · ↑ worsening · → stable (vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025)
All SAPS precincts in Ehlanzeni
Acornhoek
Barberton
Bushbuckridge
Calcutta
Dientjie
Graskop
Hazyview
Kaapmuiden
Kabokweni
Kamhlushwa
Kanyamazane
Komatipoort
Low's Creek
Lydenburg
Maartenshoop
Malelane
Masoyi
Matsulu
Mbuzini
Mhala
Nelspruit
Ngodwana
Pienaar
Pilgrim's Rest
Sabie
Schoemansdal
Skukuza
Tonga
Witrivier
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Crime data from SAPS quarterly statistics (Apr 2025–Mar 2026 vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025). Methodology · Disclaimer
This data is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety or property decisions.