Attempted Murder in Gert Sibande
SAPS recorded 190 attempted murder cases across 31 Gert Sibande precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, down 23.7% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 16% of Mpumalanga's 1,216 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 46 attempted murder cases, down 20.7% 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.
Gert Sibande attempted murder trend
Attempted Murder by precinct in Gert Sibande
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 36 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
All Gert Sibande precincts
| Precinct | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Embalenhle | 24 | -7.7% |
| Ermelo | 21 | +5% |
| Elukwatini | 18 | -53.8% |
| Piet Retief | 17 | -41.4% |
| Standerton | 17 | -26.1% |
| Dirkiesdorp | 11 | +120% |
| Emzinoni | 11 | +57.1% |
| Leslie | 7 | +250% |
| Grootvlei | 6 | +100% |
| Amersfoort | 5 | +400% |
| Breyten | 5 | 0% |
| Volksrust | 5 | -64.3% |
| Amsterdam | 4 | +33.3% |
| Balfour (Transvaal) | 4 | -60% |
| Mayflower | 4 | +33.3% |
| Morgenzon Transvaal | 4 | 0% |
| Trichardt | 4 | 0% |
| Carolina | 3 | -50% |
| Sakhile | 3 | +50% |
| Chrissiesmeer | 2 | -50% |
| Daggakraal | 2 | 0% |
| Ekulindeni | 2 | +100% |
| Greylingstad | 2 | +100% |
| Kinross | 2 | 0% |
| Badplaas | 1 | -87.5% |
| Bethal | 1 | -83.3% |
| Charl Cilliers | 1 | 0% |
| Evander | 1 | -85.7% |
| Fernie | 1 | -85.7% |
| Perdekop | 1 | 0% |
| Sheepmoor | 1 | -75% |
| Davel | 0 | -100% |
| Hartebeeskop | 0 | -100% |
| Lothair | 0 | -100% |
| Secunda | 0 | -100% |
| Wakkerstroom | 0 | -100% |