Attempted Murder in Ehlanzeni
SAPS recorded 599 attempted murder cases across 25 Ehlanzeni precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, down 2.1% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 49% of Mpumalanga's 1,216 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 145 attempted murder cases, up 7.4% vs Jan–Mar 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Ehlanzeni attempted murder trend
Attempted Murder by precinct in Ehlanzeni
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 29 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
All Ehlanzeni precincts
| Precinct | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Pienaar | 72 | -25.8% |
| Masoyi | 67 | -15.2% |
| Bushbuckridge | 60 | +46.3% |
| Barberton | 55 | +17% |
| Kabokweni | 55 | -19.1% |
| Calcutta | 44 | 0% |
| Kanyamazane | 43 | +79.2% |
| Tonga | 33 | +3.1% |
| Witrivier | 28 | +250% |
| Nelspruit | 22 | +10% |
| Hazyview | 19 | +35.7% |
| Acornhoek | 15 | -42.3% |
| Mhala | 14 | -30% |
| Kamhlushwa | 13 | +8.3% |
| Sabie | 11 | -26.7% |
| Komatipoort | 9 | +28.6% |
| Schoemansdal | 9 | 0% |
| Matsulu | 7 | -46.2% |
| Pilgrim's Rest | 7 | +250% |
| Lydenburg | 6 | -25% |
| Malelane | 4 | +33.3% |
| Dientjie | 3 | -40% |
| Kaapmuiden | 1 | 0% |
| Low's Creek | 1 | -66.7% |
| Mbuzini | 1 | -75% |
| Graskop | 0 | -100% |
| Maartenshoop | 0 | -100% |
| Ngodwana | 0 | -100% |
| Skukuza | 0 | -100% |