Crime Statistics by Precinct — Gert Sibande

38 precincts in Gert Sibande — official SAPS reported crime data (Apr 2025–Mar 2026 vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025).

How to read this data: Figures are raw reported crime counts from SAPS — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving larger areas or denser populations will naturally report more crimes. Use trends and category breakdowns to understand the picture in context. Methodology →

By Total Crime Volume

Total crimes reported (lowest first). Precincts serving larger populations will have higher raw counts — this does not necessarily reflect safety.

#	Precinct	Total crimes	Contact crimes	Trend
1	Val	44	12	↓ 20%
2	Ekulindeni	83	36	↑ 10.7%
3	Charl Cilliers	97	26	↓ 17.1%
4	Davel	151	44	↓ 5%
5	Sheepmoor	155	42	↓ 12.9%
6	Mahamba	157	29	↑ 28.7%
7	Perdekop	167	67	↓ 14.8%
8	Chrissiesmeer	192	75	↓ 17.6%
9	Greylingstad	206	59	→ stable
10	Wakkerstroom	223	68	↓ 6.7%
11	Lothair	224	66	↓ 13.5%
12	Badplaas	255	94	↓ 14.1%
13	Grootvlei	260	93	↓ 17.2%
14	Fernie	264	106	↓ 30.7%
15	Hartebeeskop	294	54	→ stable
16	Breyten	326	160	↑ 3.8%
17	Kinross	388	128	↓ 14.9%
18	Morgenzon Transvaal	419	147	↑ 2.7%
19	Amsterdam	422	160	↓ 12.4%
20	Daggakraal	424	170	↓ 14.5%
21	Trichardt	447	71	↑ 14.3%
22	Mayflower	451	132	↓ 3.2%
23	Amersfoort	465	177	↓ 11.4%
24	Evander	560	96	↓ 3.1%
25	Dirkiesdorp	563	241	↓ 5.1%
26	Leslie	576	208	↓ 24.1%
27	Balfour (Transvaal)	577	169	↓ 24.1%
28	Sakhile	737	295	↑ 6.3%
29	Emzinoni	929	342	→ stable
30	Bethal	947	187	↓ 9.5%
31	Carolina	965	332	→ stable
32	Elukwatini	1,246	523	↓ 13.4%
33	Volksrust	1,484	471	↑ 7.8%
34	Piet Retief	2,087	693	↓ 14%
35	Secunda	2,107	221	↓ 6.6%
36	Embalenhle	2,414	1,191	↓ 4.1%
37	Standerton	2,488	676	→ stable
38	Ermelo	2,668	911	↓ 8.2%

Improving Trend

Precincts where total reported crime fell vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 (largest drop first).

#	Precinct	Change vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025	Total crimes
1	Fernie	↓ 30.7%	264
2	Balfour (Transvaal)	↓ 24.1%	577
3	Leslie	↓ 24.1%	576
4	Val	↓ 20%	44
5	Chrissiesmeer	↓ 17.6%	192
6	Grootvlei	↓ 17.2%	260
7	Charl Cilliers	↓ 17.1%	97
8	Kinross	↓ 14.9%	388
9	Perdekop	↓ 14.8%	167
10	Daggakraal	↓ 14.5%	424
11	Badplaas	↓ 14.1%	255
12	Piet Retief	↓ 14%	2,087
13	Lothair	↓ 13.5%	224
14	Elukwatini	↓ 13.4%	1,246
15	Sheepmoor	↓ 12.9%	155
16	Amsterdam	↓ 12.4%	422
17	Amersfoort	↓ 11.4%	465
18	Bethal	↓ 9.5%	947
19	Ermelo	↓ 8.2%	2,668
20	Wakkerstroom	↓ 6.7%	223
21	Secunda	↓ 6.6%	2,107
22	Dirkiesdorp	↓ 5.1%	563
23	Davel	↓ 5%	151
24	Embalenhle	↓ 4.1%	2,414
25	Mayflower	↓ 3.2%	451
26	Evander	↓ 3.1%	560

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Data: SAPS quarterly crime statistics (Apr 2025–Mar 2026 vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025). Figures are raw reported crime counts — not adjusted for population size.