Common Assault in Ehlanzeni
SAPS recorded 751 common assault cases across 27 Ehlanzeni precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 12.4% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 37% of Mpumalanga's 2,019 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 751 common assault cases, up 12.4% vs Apr–Jun 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is common assault rising or falling in Ehlanzeni?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which Ehlanzeni precincts report the most common assault?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 28 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Ehlanzeni precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Pienaar | 101 | +71.2% |
| Kabokweni | 84 | +12% |
| Nelspruit | 83 | +16.9% |
| Barberton | 67 | -8.2% |
| Acornhoek | 62 | +44.2% |
| Masoyi | 42 | +100% |
| Tonga | 41 | +36.7% |
| Bushbuckridge | 36 | -18.2% |
| Calcutta | 36 | +16.1% |
| Witrivier | 31 | -20.5% |
| Mhala | 30 | +150% |
| Matsulu | 23 | +76.9% |
| Lydenburg | 19 | -42.4% |
| Kanyamazane | 18 | -40% |
| Hazyview | 16 | +60% |
| Schoemansdal | 15 | 0% |
| Kamhlushwa | 7 | -41.7% |
| Sabie | 7 | -36.4% |
| Pilgrim's Rest | 6 | +500% |
| Komatipoort | 5 | -61.5% |
| Maartenshoop | 5 | 0% |
| Ngodwana | 5 | -16.7% |
| Graskop | 3 | -25% |
| Mbuzini | 3 | -62.5% |
| Dientjie | 2 | -33.3% |
| Low's Creek | 2 | +100% |
| Malelane | 2 | -33.3% |
| Kaapmuiden | 0 | -100% |